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Tag Archives: dreams
Seeing the light through the dark
“Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.” – Stephen Hawking The cabin my wife and I spent the … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Dark, dreams, Hope, Light, Living, Night, Perspective, Problems, Stars, Universe
17 Comments
The President’s in my life
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius I was thinking last night about all the of Presidents I have lived through and where I was in my life at the time of each; John … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Donald Trump, dreams, Future, Hopes, Living, Needs, Past, Present, Presidents, Trump, wants
9 Comments
A letter to my Senators
I didn’t vote for President Trump. Honestly, I didn’t vote for you either, but you are my representative and for that I thank you for your service to our state and our country. As I am sure you are aware, … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Thoughts
Tagged conservatives, Donald Trump, dreams, Government, Hope, ideology, liberals, Politics, President, Senator, South Carolina, Trump
14 Comments
Searching for our field of peace
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.” – Jalaluddin Rumi When I can’t sleep at night, when my mind is … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Longreads, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged dreams, forest, John Muir, Nature, Peace, Reflection, Rest, Rumi, Zen
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A Short Story: Basketball Dreams
I pass this scene every Sunday as I drive to DuPont State Forest to ride my mountain bike, a basketball goal that appears to be growing among the trees and shrubs on an overgrown parcel of land. At this point in my … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Longreads, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Author, Basketball, Creative Writing, dreams, Greenville, Past, scene, Short Story, Story
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Lucky numbers
A friend of mine was telling me a story about the time he called his boss one late Friday afternoon. My friends boss was driving back from a business trip in a neighboring state that had the lottery. He asked … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Creative Writing, daydream, dreams, foolish, Living, lottery, Luck, Lucky, Mega Millions, Powerball
9 Comments