Let Loose and Laugh!

I enjoy activities that include laughter – why doesn't this happen more often in my life? Playful humor is truly therapeutic for me. However, my humor so easily becomes “sophisticated.” Child-like humor is out of style. My humor as it...

Flexibility

Adaptability is a skill needed like never before. As I move from working in the office to working at home and social distancing from all I treasure – family, friends and church, I realize how important it is to be flexible. It reminded me of a lecture I heard...

Laugh 2x/day and call me in the morning!

Laugh 2x/day and call me in the morning! I love to laugh. I don't do it enough because I take myself too seriously. Lighten up, Bob! The first chapter of the delightful book, Simple Health, by Biebel and Koenig is entitled "Laugh Yourself Healthy". We...

Bumps and Bruises

Adam is my one-year-old grandson who has scrapes and bruises on his face from exploring his new world. He is learning what Albert Einstein said so well, "Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it." Acquiring knowledge and...

Paradise… Contentment?

There it was – a picture of Paradise. The advertisement even said so! Peace and contentment promised with the purchase of a house in the Caribbean. Sounded good to me! I know intellectually that the promises of a Caribbean paradise are false. Yet the invitation...