We all share whatever comes next in the daily American political story. We ask Who? What? Where? When? Why? How? The division among us, I believe, largely stems from our sources of information. I often find myself questioning the location and foundation of others’ beliefs and suspect they do the same to me, highlighting a core obstacle to understanding. We all think we’re … [Read more...]
Laughter is survival
Woody Alan said, “If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.” Although I’ve always believed life is a combination of effort, skill, and events out of my control, I forget. I wake up in the morning thinking the day is mine to create, and then, wham, something unexpected hits me in the side of the head. Don’t get me wrong, I have ultimate gratefulness for my … [Read more...]