Birthdays, weddings, graduations… we have celebrations for the most important days of our lives. Some people have ideas of exactly what they want their weddings to be like, however very few people make any plans for their funerals. If death is the only certainty in life, why don’t we plan our funerals to reflect the way we live our lives?
Continue reading Why you should start planning your funeral now
Up the weathered marble steps the boy runs,
quick as a flash
on a cool spring afternoon.
with the engraved inscription above his head
of this archaic establishment. Continue reading “The First Bank of the United States”
It’s arguably the most challenging thing to do – to place your trust in something you have no control over, and yet, this is the essential component to the creative process.
I think it’s important to remain in touch with our inner child-like purity.
When young children dance, they become entirely engrossed in the joy of the moment – all that remains is selfless expression. I think we all need to let that purity out from time to time, and as often as possible.
We all have joy and radiance within us, and if you don’t believe me you need jesus to get up and dance more than anyone else.
My awareness was suddenly jolted into the present moment. Letting my mind wander too far could prove to be dangerous.
I’ve had problems in the past with traditional meditation so this was an awesome solution I had literally stumbled upon, no pun intended.
All I did was walk down the streets of Philadelphia with my eyes closed.
the wilky way 