Step 329: Survival of the Friendliest

"When life gets tangled, there is something so reassuring about climbing a mountain.  The challenge is unambiguous."  ~Stacy Allison  The "End" is ALWAYS decided at the Beginning.  What would it take for Human to "come together" and work in Oneliness?  Bacteria cooperates instead of competing - thus ensuring survival for ALL.  What does "freedom" smell …

Step 311: Tear Down the Wall

"I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars."  ~Og Mandino November 9, 1989 - it's been 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.  Chaos to Cosmos.  Human seeks Mystery AND Meaning.  Innovative solutions occur when perception is "refreshed."  …

Step 302: Beam Me Up Scottie!

When walls go up - misunderstandings occur.  Value.  Worth.  Substance.  Running like a thread through all of life's lessons is recognizing that growth and maturity come from being able to find creative solutions to problems and persevering even when solutions are not readily available.  Life is benevolent - if we miss a "class" - it …

Step 293: And Then There Was That……

"I, at any rate, am convinced that God does not throw dice," said Albert Einstein to Niels Bohr - who replied, "quit telling God what to do with his dice."  Stephen Hawking would later add, "not only does God play dice - but he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen." Expect a shift!  …

Step 260: Cosmic Reset

"I am not a human being enjoying a spiritual life, I am a spiritual being enjoying a human life."  ~Pierre Teilhard Chardin Every storm runs out of rain. Reality meets Clarity.  April 22, 1989 - It was Earth Day.  Can you conjure it from memory?  Chances are good that we cannot remember the past - …