This is another one of those issues, which I’m dealing with from two sides. One I’d like to “give up” in today’s Lenten Letter and the other I need to regain focus of. Which one should I address first? Let me flip a coin and see as we begin this edition of “Becoming Today”. OkayContinue reading “Struggling With Silence”
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You Are Responsible For Your Rights
So you get that there is a whole lot here and there will be discussions well beyond this moment concerning these integral aspects of living, right? Lately I have been thinking a lot about rights. Our rights. My rights, your rights and the right to those rights without infringing upon the rights of others. NowContinue reading “You Are Responsible For Your Rights”
To Lead Responsibly
We have had earlier discussion centered around issues of a government designed to be “by and for the people”, being used to target micro-minorities across the nation. Our conversation then, as well as several we’ve had since, reminded me of another voiced nearly 80-years ago. Then also there was a call to step up andContinue reading “To Lead Responsibly”
Differing Perspectives
Yes I once again have some words stuck in my head. Three simple words that I can not recall the last time I heard anyone utter in this particular order. A simple yet insightful phrase. Fifteen letters separated by two spaces that are so needed right now. Yes, those words offer us the opportunity toContinue reading “Differing Perspectives”
No Expiration Date
Tomorrow marks another anniversary of one of the greatest tragedies to be experienced by the American people. On 9/11 lives were lost. terror gripped the nation. A promise was made to never forget and yet it seems too many are willing to do just that. The responsibility of leadership is just that to take theContinue reading “No Expiration Date”
Agree to Disagree
Yes I once again have some words stuck in my head. Three simple words that I can not recall the last time I heard anyone utter in this particular order. A simple yet insightful phrase. Fifteen letters separated by two spaces that are so needed right now. Yes, those words are in today’s headline: “AgreeContinue reading “Agree to Disagree”
Let Freedom Reign
Happy 4th of July! When last we spoke I indicated that today we’ll share some time together discussing ‘We The People’. We’ll look at why 246 years ago at least one of the nation’s Founding Fathers felt assured the day would and should be celebrated. Together we’ll also examine what ‘being deeply rooted in U.S.Continue reading “Let Freedom Reign”
Celebrating The Week That Was and Will Be
Before we get to our look back at the week that was , I want to share a little about what is ahead here, during this extended holiday weekend. With the Monday holiday in the U.S., commonly referred to as the 4th of July, it is our Independence Day celebration. Record numbers of travelers areContinue reading “Celebrating The Week That Was and Will Be”
Your Responsibilities To Your Rights
So you get that there is a whole lot here and there will be discussions well beyond this moment concerning these integral aspects of living, right? Lately I Have been thinking a lot about rights. Our rights. My rights, your rights and the right to those rights without infringing upon the rights of others. NowContinue reading “Your Responsibilities To Your Rights”
What If Perhaps You Can?
Another week of this year of “+2” has come and gone and I hope you are all doing what you can to “Resurrect Positivity”. As we began to explore the week that was, it was so busy around here I missed a few things including the fact there was something to celebrate every day. That’sContinue reading “What If Perhaps You Can?”
What if….? It Has!
Today is a departure from our usual format. Sometimes things are occurring that I can not in good conscience remain silent on. Several of those issues have combined and are pointing towards some very dangerous trends that have included targeted assaults on individuals, human rights and the very definition of freedom. Whether or not youContinue reading “What if….? It Has!”
You Have The Right To Be Responsible
We often hear many speaking about rights. Our rights. My rights, your rights and the right to those rights without infringing upon the rights of others. Now on Becoming Today, we’ll review and expand upon these inherent, inalienable, irrevocable rights and also the responsibilities we must undertake and share in order to preserve them. IContinue reading “You Have The Right To Be Responsible”
Happy 4th of July!
A bonus edition of “Becoming Today” as we celebrate along with you. Normally I do not publish on Sundays, so to help some of you avoid unnecessary anguish, while this appears here today, you may be reading on Sunday and I am with you in spirit, I am not working on Sunday. I intentionally dedicateContinue reading “Happy 4th of July!”
Rights and Responsibilities Vol. 1
So you get that there is a whole lot here and there will be discussions well beyond this moment concerning these integral aspects of living, right? This week we have been speaking about rights. Our rights. My rights, your rights and the right to those rights without infringing upon the rights of others. Now onContinue reading “Rights and Responsibilities Vol. 1”