Recovery. Sobriety. Living Wise.
Who was the first person who helped you set your internal compass to true north? It’s a question I’ve given a lot of thought to since I’ve become a grandparent. I remember how difficult it was for me as a kid to find a positive direction. Life seemed to pummel me with a never-ending barrage of rules and regulations. The way I remember it: On … Continue reading Fixing a Broken Compass
TO ENJOY THE MUSIC IN TODAY’S POST, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK ABOVE IN YOUR EMAIL, OR click here. “To love at all is to be vulnerable.” ~ C.S. Lewis NOTE FROM MARSHA: Eileen and I have been friends since we were 10 years old. Today, she shares her poignant story of learning to receive care and support from others. As someone who shares the kind … Continue reading Vulnerability and Grace (by Eileen)
On Saturday, August 31, 2024 we laid to rest Tucker McHugh, one who will be forever remembered as a sunny day spirit. We reprise this thought from 2021. “The Sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.” ~ Galileo Galilei For those who’ve … Continue reading Sunny Day Spirits
TO ENJOY THE MUSIC IN TODAY’S POST, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK ABOVE IN YOUR EMAIL, OR click here. From our archives I found this most intriguing question of all — from Joe Nagy. Last week I went to a panel discussion on “Where is God?”. It was held to address one of the most vexing questions any of us –- believer, agnostic, or atheist –- … Continue reading Where is God? (by Joe)
TO ENJOY THE VIDEO IN TODAY’S POST, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK ABOVE IN YOUR EMAIL, OR click here. “Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.” — Plautus Today I’m remembering the completed life of Tucker McHugh. I dedicate this post to his wife, Mimi, the McHugh family and my beloved brothers of the Seattle Prep class of 1967. … Continue reading Remembering Tucker McHugh