In the midst of a global pandemic, it’s easy to contemplate the concept of harm. Our body - or the body of someone we care about - being attacked

Many years ago I was an engineer designing supercomputers, also known as mainframes. An important component of these powerful computers is that they can never stop running. Unlike a personal

Today we’ll use a little wordplay to discuss the metaphysics of A Course in Miracles. The course teaches that in truth, we have never separated from our home in

The concept of pleasure evokes many images. Perhaps a relaxing tropical vacation with a full cache of good books and an empty to-do list. Or maybe something more adventurous like

With all due respect to Forrest Gump, life is more like a jigsaw puzzle than a box of chocolates. Some pieces are easy and enjoyable to connect while others frustratingly

On a cold February day in 1964, an unknown musician named Paul Simon penned the words to a song that would initially be a commercial failure and lead to ridicule

Before the days of pervasive GPS, when driving to new destinations I would often get lost. It wasn’t that I had a poor sense of direction, rather, my stubbornness

Let’s Make a Deal was a popular game show when I was young. While the show never captured my interest, I was inspired by contestants willing to risk everything

Do you brush your teeth in the morning? How about when you go to sleep at night? Well, if you’re like most of the world, you partake of the

I studied French for a few years in high-school. At first the language seemed so strange. The words, and particularly the sounds, were quite difficult to understand and reproduce. But

As kids we ask "why" for just about everything. Why does the sun rise? Because the earth rotates. Why does the earth rotate? Because it has always been spinning. Why

I grew up when the only option for music outside my sparse album collection was listening to the radio. Not satellite radio with hundreds of stylistic choices - rather, just