Domesticated

Hate to admit it, but I am officially domesticated. Rohini is convinced that it took her 24 years to “train” me. That means she has been on a pretty good ride the last 4 years. I make breakfast, help tidy up the house, constantly walk the dogs, … [Read more...]

Peace & Kindness

Tomorrow, we celebrate the birthday of a true sage — Mahatma Gandhi. As a young man, I never really cared for his message of peace and non-violence. I wanted to fight for what was rightfully ours. Maybe that would have saved us fifty years of British … [Read more...]

The Best Kisses

Who dives into their food, face first, with little regard for social decorum? Who pees aimlessly on every flower, tree, hydrant and tire as if there was an innate joy in defining their territories? They are perfect canine vacuums that anxiously … [Read more...]

The Little Things

A gentle touch, a reassuring smile, a much anticipated message — little things that matter. The devil is in the detail. We must teach ourselves, and those around us, that we must sweat the small stuff. We must learn to treat people the way that … [Read more...]