Good Evening, God! I’m tired. After a great night’s sleep on Thanksgiving I was up and down most of last night. And I am feeling a bit bleak. So this photo fits my mood perfectly. The view is of the…
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My Dysfunctional Illusion of Fearlessness
Ah, but to be able to help myself, I first had to let go of the illusion of fearlessness!
Tagged with: fear of messing stuff up, grit as a predicator of success, mastery, overcoming fear
Posted in adoring Easy, fears, Growth Opportunities, humility, Humility or Needing Help!
Posted in adoring Easy, fears, Growth Opportunities, humility, Humility or Needing Help!
Tornados, Trust and Transitions
It was “unreal” to watch great big truck rigs zoom up over 100 feet into the air — spinning around and then landing hundreds of yards away.
Tagged with: Being an Anhopper, Change, Dallas Tornados, transitions, trust, weather
Posted in adoring Easy, Transitions, Trusting God, Uncategorized
Posted in adoring Easy, Transitions, Trusting God, Uncategorized
Prayer: Talking but not Listening
Somehow the idea of “hearing from You” is deeply unsettling. It makes me appreciate Abraham who set out on a journey to a place he didn’t know — because You told him to go.
Tagged with: a moment with God, Lightening Bolts, lightening bolts from Heaven, Peace Pilgrim
Posted in adoring Easy, listening, Peace, Prayer
Posted in adoring Easy, listening, Peace, Prayer
Et Tu, Fructose?
Good Morning, God! How long ago was it, God, that I read about how superior fructose was to regular sugar? Am I imagining that? Anyway, the news coming out about the dangers of fructose is unsettling. At first I thought…
Tagged with: dangers of fructose, Dr. Weeks, fructose and fiber, fructose as a liver toxin
Posted in adoring Easy, choices, food questions, Uncategorized
Posted in adoring Easy, choices, food questions, Uncategorized
The Stanfords — Learning, and Me
Good Morning, God! I had never seen this statue of the Stanford family — but then, I wouldn’t have appreciated it when I was young. If young Leland had lived, there would be no Stanford University. Or, if the story…
A Sunrise and A Chance to Acquire Some Grit
Good Day, God! Phew! This was not my ordinary Sabbath Day! But it was GREAT! Make that, IS GREAT, as the day is only half over. I took part in the Lanikai 8K Run! And except for a minute or…
Tagged with: A Sunrise Turning, Acquiring Grit -- a Slow Process
Posted in a series of molts and upgrades, adoring Easy, gifts and giftings, grit, growing toward up
Posted in a series of molts and upgrades, adoring Easy, gifts and giftings, grit, growing toward up
Getting out of my routine – and recover time
Good Morning,God! I realized last night that I don’t get out much — or should I say, I don’t venture out of my routine. This came to me when I was leaving Morton’s Steak House in the Ala Moana Center.…
Tagged with: Getting OUT, recovery time, Redesigning my life, Sabbath Rest
Posted in A weekly day of rest, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, adoring Easy, doing what I know
Posted in A weekly day of rest, accepting my ability to REDESIGN, adoring Easy, doing what I know
Churches and Copies and Choosing Easy
Good Morning, God! When we were in Boston I was struck by how many ways our church here in Honolulu resembled the churches in Boston. I’m smiling, God! We humans do love a model! And, although the Park Street Church…
A Moment with God 