So, I was thinking about the big picture.  We know that humanity will continue.  In addition, we know that life is now taken over by the "modern industrial complex".  We also know that this business plan is causing a lot of angst and economic hardship on people.  Moreover, the US of A has for a long time set the path and tempo in the world. Therefore, what is next for the US and the world?  Will liberalism and socialism take over America?  Will America cont...

Today's point of meditation is "can we avoid building a terrible life"?  I guess a first place to start is define "terrible life".  I would say a life where a person is suffering to the extent were he or she cannot be at peace no matter what he or she does in life in a "terrible life". I have already written about being more realistic about our lives.  In past articles I have stated that a certain degree of satisfaction and fulfillment comes from being grateful for what we have...

For the most part I believe we have entered a time in the human experience were we all think that there are no people of integrity.  I,myself, can testify that I have very little confidence in people no matter were they are earning their keep. In El Paso, Texas I have seen enough of the behavior of municipal police officers to not have any more respect for them.  Here, the local cops like to stop people for no reason other then they look suspicious.  Tanned, skinny, hispanic...

Today, I heard something that sort of confirms my over all opinion.  On one of the conservative talk shows that I listen to during the day, the host was talking about how Ms. Barak Hussien Obama thinks that her life is hard.  In addition, she judges others people's struggles by comparing them to her personal experience. Ok, she and her husband are college educated career professionals. Barak Hussien Obama is a lawyer, in the senate, with the ability to seek the presidency. T...

Where in this crazy world are you going to find some one to tell you what you need to hear? We know people talk. Every day there are people on TV, Radio, and print telling everyon what they think.  However, are these people getting you the message you need to hear? Every single person wants some one to love, peace, goals, achievement, and purpose.  Many people do alright, without needing coaching. Some people however, have only receved abuse from life.  They are te...