Christmas 2018 Come, Come, Whoever You Are wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving.It doesn’t matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair.Come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand timesCome, yet again, come, come. ~ Jalaluddin Rumi Dear friends, near…
Holiday Message 2017 “A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind.”Leon Tec, MD, In Defense of Animals To all I carry in my heart, both near and far, I awakened from a dream in the early predawn this morning. In the dream, I was attending the funeral of an infant not my…
“We must be more than grateful for the service of our soldiers. As individuals and as a country, we must be worthy of their sacrifice.” Jeanne C. Folks, DMin, LPC
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”— Alice Walker
“When leaders of a country are afraid of the truth, it’s time for the country to be afraid.” Jeanne C. Folks, D.Min, LPC
Generosity takes courage. As long as I’m fearful – fearful that I’ll be robbed, cheated, taken advantage of, or maybe worst of all, ignored – I’ll stay locked up, guarded and suspicious. What would happen if I choose to be generous in spite of my fears? What if it doesn’t even matter if a few…