A Maybe Mind
We’ve all heard the advice “Keep an open mind.” But when we try to imagine what that actually means, we see that it’s a rather vague idea. Perhaps we’re a little more tolerant of other people’s opinions, perhaps we admit...
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Cargo
You enter life a ship laden with meaning, purpose and gifts sent to be delivered to a hungry world. And as much as the world needs your cargo, you need to give it away. Everything depends on this. But the...
One Man’s ‘Why’
The following heartfelt statement by Bob Wells is from an April 2021 interview with Bob Wells and Suanne Carlson that took place with Meetup CEO David Siegel. My thanks to Bob Wells for giving his permission to reprint it here. ...
The Way
The Way Friend, I have lost the way. The way leads on. Is there another way? The way is one. I must retrace the track. It's lost and gone. Back, I must travel back! None goes there, none. Then I'll...
Magritte, Hegel, and Where Do We Go From Here?
Les Vacances de Hegel - René Magritte This painting by René Magritte shows an umbrella holding up a glass filled with water. Two opposite purposes: something supposed to keep water out, being used in order to carry a glass full...
I Call to You From Time
From a season of sparrows grateful for seed, from a morning when watching their feeding is all the prayer I have in me. This is the tithing I offer— this moment, tiny as the millet seed one bird lifts in...
There is meaning, intrinsic meaning, in every moment.