Good Morning! Today, August 13th marks the true beginning of See The Good. From this day forward, new posts will appear regularly. I hope that you will enjoy them, think about them and even find similarities in your own life to which the stories apply. I also look forward to hearing comments and posting thoughts and stories from anyone who would like to contribute. Just send me an email to contribute. In addition, there is…
Telemarketing calls. We’ve all gotten them and most of the time it takes only a second to end the call and the interruption. Today my phone rang and when I picked it up and glanced at the screen my heart stopped. It was a number that I didn’t recognize but the location was Cincinnati, Ohio. Instantly, I felt a wave of panic wash over me. My dearest friend lives in southern Ohio and Cincinnati…
Even well-crafted words are nothing more than ink stains on a page until they touch a heart and evoke emotion; at that point, they take on a life of their own and leave their mark on the world.
Early in life, most people would tend to define the term legacy as items that are being left behind after one has passed. With busy schedules and hopefully many, many decades before these types of end of life questions need to be addressed, we often tend to see legacy as a financial term. It is going to be the inheritance that is left to our children or perhaps even grandchildren. But it is a…
Sadly, our society has chosen to use two words interchangeably, when they actually have very different meanings. Stars and heroes are two very different things. When we apply the term star to a person, in most cases it is very accurate. A “star” is a person who is bright and shiny, one who sparkles for attention and whose luster or attraction could be very fleeting. After all, the stars in the sky do burn…