Tag: gratitude
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The Hike
[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGlpqnAfzUM[/embedyt] I didn’t know at the time, but that was the closest to death I’ve been in a while. The day started with a few missteps. I forgot about the weird time change from Arizona to Utah, and we made a few u-turn somewhere along the way. By the time we got to Zion,…
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While We Are Able
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaNM_T1d1as Nike is using this story to exploit our compassion and promote their new product, and I applaud them for it. It seems that too often we as a society decide that it’s too economically inefficient to come up with solutions that can alleviate a desperate need for a small group of people. So instead…
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Of Love, Music, Physics, and Other Demons
Preface Did you know that the original meaning of demon simply meant divine power, and had no connection to evil? Chapter 1: The Lady in Number 6 “Everyday life is beautiful. Everyday. It’s beautiful. The music is so beautiful.”- Alice Herz Sommer I never want to be old. It’s a silly thing to say, but…