THE EDITOR: Madam: As we step into a new year, a personal dream that the post-Hurricane Melissa rebuilding will move beyond roads, bridges, and houses to the reconstruction of the very values that shape who we are. Recovery must be both physical and moral. And few national symbols speak more powerfully to our identity thanContinue reading “When gold turns yellow, national pride and value fade”
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Journeys to the Deep
We journey DEEP into the forest. We journey DEEP in the sea. We journey DEEP into research. We journey DEEP in thoughts. We journey DEEP into a cave. We journey DEEP into our feelings. We journey DEEP in search of new meaning. We journey DEEP into politics, spirituality, theology, culture, and philosophy. We journey DEEPContinue reading “Journeys to the Deep”
True Friends
Friendship is like a cluster of boulders in a river, standing side by side in companionship, glistening brilliantly in the sunshine of good times, offering verbal commitment in calm waters, ever-present on sunny and slow-moving water days, boasting exquisite beauty to onlookers, spurring jealous words, “I wish I had friends like those.” When sunny daysContinue reading “True Friends”
Beloved Reflections 