My status on Facebook today went something like this; I feel like a pawn in a cosmic chess game… So are we? The question of free will and fate has been and will be debated until the end of time. All I know, there are circumstances and events when I feel I have choices. Then… Continue reading Pawns…
Category: The Tao
Running From The Rain…
When the realization of the impending winter is shown by the cold dark and rainy view from my window. A sense of foreboding melancholy overwhelms me. So I do what I always do I run away from the rain and the thought of what lies ahead – I seek solace from my books. The following… Continue reading Running From The Rain…
Energy Exchange…
Today I completed a mini course on Shiatsu, (finger pressure) massage. Unlike a traditional massage where muscles are worked. Shiatsu uses meridians or energy similar to the lines used in acupuncture. I won’t go into detail about Shiatsu and how it works, that will take books. I will explain that it’s all about exchanging and… Continue reading Energy Exchange…
Change of Direction?
A recent set of events has me reviewing my life and where I am. I’ve been blogging about the comings and goings of the people in my life, but there are deeper emotional changes as well. Let’s face it at fifty-four there is more road behind me than ahead of me. I’m sensing a change… Continue reading Change of Direction?
Running a Tab…
I had a lot to think about as I limped back home after I was unable to run even a mile on the road. What made me think that after a week of barely walking on a treadmill, intense massage therapy to my left hip and leg, finally drinking enough water and stretching the way… Continue reading Running a Tab…
Sharing The Path…
I took the day off from running to enjoy a nature walk with some of my students and their families at the National Wildlife Preserve at Sachuest Point. The slower pace allowed me to truly enjoy the incredible scenery and the abundant flora and fauna… I’d forgotten how therapeutic being in nature was, especially by… Continue reading Sharing The Path…
These Shoes & Those Shoes 