In the Western tradition, we have focused on teaching as a skill and forgotten what Socrates knew: teaching is a gift, learning is a skill. — Peter Drucker … [Read more...]
Our Faith
June 29, 2017 by
I have been fascinated by places of worship my entire life. I never miss a chance to walk into a church, a temple, a mosque or a synagogue. There is a peaceful, divine, serenity in each religious abode. I find myself in quiet worship in each … [Read more...]
Finally, Home
June 28, 2017 by
We seek comfort in the familiar. The warm snuggle of an old t-shirt. The comfortable contours of our own beds. The aromas of the kitchen. A fine glass of wine. An entourage of hungry dogs focused on every morsel we eat. Places and faces that define … [Read more...]
Human Mortality
June 27, 2017 by
Recently, I have witnessed the experience of friends dealing with the suffering of beloved aging parents. While the ailing parents suffer physical pain, their children must cope with the emotional debility and helplessness in the face of the oncoming … [Read more...]
