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The following clip taken from the movie Gandhi is one of my favorites and it’s one I think of often. The United States imperial power controls Iraq & Afghanistan and we view our presence there as essential to the peaceful…
One of my favorite movies and historical characters was George S. Patton. My Dad actually served with General Patton in Europe. During the fighting in France when American forces were battling the Nazis and poor weather the general enlisted the…
I’ve come here to think, to brood perhaps to lick my wounds. I’ve come up short again trying to pass the New York State School leadership exam. I passed one with flying colors and missed the other by 2 points.…
One of my favorite Bible quotes is from Chronicles. if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and…
I’ve read a lot of stories decrying the efforts of some progressive politicians who think we need a new jobs program. I’ve also listened to a lot of heated rhetoric from the right wing. This has inspired me to write.…
“Please help me. what am I going to do? I can’t go on like this. You can see that! Look at the state I am in. what ought I to do? Show me the way.” As if I needed more…
Here’s an idea I can get behind. It’s pro-American, pro-family, pro-business and an all around good idea. These are uncertain times and we need people unafraid to dream. Follow the link below. Contract for the American Dream.
Sufi Prayer by Hazrat Inayat Khan “Send Thy peace, O Lord, which is perfect and everlasting, that our souls may radiate peace. Send Thy peace, O Lord, that we may think, act, and speak harmoniously. Send Thy peace, O Lord,…
This is picture of Mary Queen of Peace whose statue occupies the crypt underneath the chapel here at Mt. Saviour. It’s beautiful here this morning. The only sounds are birds, baa-baahing of nearby sheep and the rustling branchs above my…
I love it here along Lake Erie. Only the sound of the waves in the background and the rustle of leaves overhead break the silence. I have come here to pray and rest today. My heart is full of questions…