You asked me what I think is the next step. Well, no one has reported back from the other side, none of us who are alive have been to the other side, and we don’t have any factual evidence supporting a life (as we know it) after we die. To me, believing what I want to be...
[5]Although and actually, from my years of studying and reading about I think it is more accurate to describe Hinduism as a form of polytheistic monotheism – as in, the multiple deities/avatars are a useful tool for humans to try to understand the incredible and overwhelming abundance of th...
To give some context about me, I’ve always been told I’m a good looking guy and I’m very friendly, outgoing and socially confident. I get on well with everyone in the office and many of my female colleagues have told me straight-up that they love working with ...
A: I find ideas all around me. Sometimes I hear a funny story about a coworker’s grandchild. Sometimes a story comes from my own childhood or from something that happened to my students when I taught school. With my picture book,The Christmas Elephant, I was inspired by one of my nie...
and sounds and their connection to my identity. Other days, I feel like I have never written anything satisfactory at all. “I shouldn’t be doing this,” I think to myself, as my essays stare back, unfamiliar, like a stranger. I wonder if my English should be perfect before it can...
Out there, in the information office, I make my first contact with the mystery. “Is it true that they give beer to the cows?” A young woman in uniform smiles nervously. “They say that, but to tell you the truth, I’m not quite sure.” Her coworker, double her age and clearly...
I think the moment I offered to bring her a taste of the iced tea was when our relationship shifted. I put some ice in a glass and filled it a quarter or so, brought it to the table with sugar. She told me she needed caffeine and sugar because she had been cleaning her house all...
The last two sentences from that passage are key. Specifically, “Send the bees love.” I whisper to the bees while I garden(and I no longer care what my neighbors think if they hear me!)Especially in mid to late summer, I thank the bees for their hard work to keep my garden bloomi...
Don't make such a loud noise. Try not to eat too much at the party. It was his first day working here. They will help me find a good job. I don't think my husband would leave me. Give me a public soul. Word stress and sentence stress. World strength. In English, we do not...
However, there were several things that I didn’t think I would need for our travels… Until I got on the road. These items below have been my lifesavers multiple times during our RTW trip and should be packed IMMEDIATELY in your bag as well!