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Living (and loving) Life
“Time is what we want most and what we use worst.“
-–William Penn
Chances are you’ve heard the famous adage “Youth is wasted on the young“.
When you think about it, there’s a lot of truth in that.
By the time most of us have life figured out, we’ve already used most of it up.
Living (and loving) Life
“…For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.“
-–James 4:14
Have you ever walked through a local cemetery and looked at the headstones of the folks who passed on a century or more ago?
If so, you probably saw at least a few that bore your own last name, especially if the cemetery was located in the community where you and your ancestors were from.
Now, think about this… [Read more…]
Living (and loving) Life
“I am a great enthusiast and early adopter of technology, but sometimes I wonder whether the inexorable integration of technology in our lives could diminish some of our quintessential human capacities, such as compassion and cooperation.“
—-Klaus Schwab
I must say that I agree with Mr. Schwab on this point.
Technology has greatly improved the lives of us humans over the years. There is no doubt whatsoever about that.
But unfortunately it has had a negative effect on many of us as well. [Read more…]
Living (and loving) Life
“Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.“
-–Lillian Dickson
In case you haven’t noticed, we all have our own likes and dislikes.
For example, my dad loved to fish, and he spent a large percentage of his time on earth sitting on the banks of nearby rivers and ponds doing just that.
But me? Well, I’d rather do just about anything besides sit and keep watch on a fishing line, hoping to get “a bite”.
Living (and loving) Life
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.“
–Rabindranath Tagore
We all love bright, sunny days, but have you ever noticed how the most beautiful skies have some beautiful clouds floating around up above?
Life is much the same way… [Read more…]