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Category Archives: Dreams
Letting Go of Regret
If I had followed through on the childhood dream of being a scientist, would my life be better or worse? What would my life be like now if I had married a different person when I was twenty-two? What might … Continue reading
Posted in Dreams, Embracing life, Hopes and Dreams
Tagged learning to be happy, self-awareness, wisdom
As Good As Any Moment In All Eternity
Amazing things have begun happening in my life, so much so, at first I doubted what was occurring. How can it be a man could wish for so much and not recognize dreams coming true as they began arriving? Since … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond the obvious, Dreams, Embracing life
Tagged gratitude, inspiration, learning to be happy
Enlivened My Dream All the More
Last night a dream passed through my night where I was with another under an umbrella in the pouring rain trying to stay dry. The drops were coming down fast and hard so we tried running and seemed to just … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond the obvious, Childhood, Dreams
Tagged feelings, heart warming, joy
Who You Really Are
Something really cool happened today… a break through. When I first began facing the ill effects my dysfunctional family of origin had on me, it seemed like I was wandering around in a dark tunnel swinging at always escaping ghosts. … Continue reading
Posted in Attitude, Dreams, Embracing life
Tagged destiny, feelings, rediscovering the child within
Someone Who Can Completely Turn Your World Around
Bob Marley was the most well know Reggae musician ever to live. His face is recognized world-wide and his music is iconic. Bob Marley was also a highly intelligent philosopher who expressed himself in ways I find particularly meaningful. I … Continue reading
My Reason to ‘Rise and Do’
When viewed as a whole, my life has been richly blessed. From love to a child to success and much more, life has been good. My life has had an ample share of heartache and difficulty but when viewed as … Continue reading
Through Their Eyes
Rudyard Kipling passed away just short of twenty years before I was born. As a kid I loved the wonderful mental journeys I took reading the stories in “The Jungle Book” and the great adventures I went on with “Kim” and “Captains … Continue reading
Posted in Dreams, Insight, Perspective
Tagged great writers, inspiration from others
More Like Myself
Love… love… love. There are few people on Earth who do not yearn for a remarkable love like those found in the movies. While the “with all my heart, happily ever after variety” of romance often portrayed in film usually … Continue reading
Never Too Late To Have A Happy Childhood
Frequently it’s a simple thing that wakes or heightens my gratitude. A cloud in the sky, a stunning flower, a memory, a dream, a hope, watching a small child or even a feeling that arrives from a source unknown. This morning … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Dreams, Fun and Humor
Tagged childhood, fairytale, growing-up
Dreamers of the Day
For all wishers and dreamers; For those who hope and pray; For every faithful schemer; Who lives from day-to-day; Are words that count to forty-nine With wisdom inside for you to find. All people dream, but not equally. … Continue reading