Torn and uncertain

IBD meds and DanActive
Much better to celebrate the cure for something once incurable.

 

Is organization also to be considered in terms of our emotions and joy?

Is it even possible?

And if yes, what’s the benefit?

When we see something big coming, can we plan (should we plan) some amazing celebration?

Or just be quietly thankful?

Probably that.

But it doesn’t feel quite right.

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Our pleasure is lost because we fail to stop being ambitious

Newspaper write up on young woman heading off to college
Cheryl’s 2nd cousin, 17, heading off to college (remember when it was us?)

 

The pleasure of what we enjoy is mostly lost by wanting more.

Desiring more is normal.

Letting our desire ruin our present moment causes discord. We have all we need, yet desire even more.

Boomers, we must find a way to slow down while at the same time hurry up – because our clock is ticking.

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Dear Son, Do Not Let The Hardships Destroy Your Joy

One of the most touching movies I've ever watched.

Dear Son, your Aunt’s first child, named after her Dad (your grandfather whom you never met) lived 10 days. That hardly seems fair. My sister now has four grandchildren. The Lord works in mysterious ways. Bank on it.

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Dear Son, Find Strength In Knowing That Life Is Hell For Everyone

Find enough solitude so you can hear God's wisdom...

Dear Son, life is riddled with small difficulties as well as unimaginable hardships. Your blessed crib was given to a man who lost his grandmother, mother and both his legs when he was nine. As you know, I hope to never ever complain of sore feet again.

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