Spiritual explorations and common sense
My book with the new cover is done! It is live now on CreateSpace (click the picture of the cover to be taken there), and should be live on Amazon in the next few days. My book tackles three questions: why should you forgive, how can […]
A friend and I are writing a screenplay together. This isn’t our first time writing screenplays, but it is our first time collaborating. Of course, our first question when we began was, what are our software options? What we were looking for: Because we are Windows users, the software must run on Windows (or in […]
The Forgiving Lifestyle: How to Forgive Everyone (Including Yourself) is finally in print and available on Amazon.com. When I wrote this book, I made sure that everything I wrote came from a place of peace and compassion. I felt this was essential because this is, after all, a book about forgiveness. My first readers reported that […]
Over the years, I have developed a set of simple techniques for forgiving people, events, or situations. What is more, I’ve developed an approach to life that means you don’t find yourself needing to forgive people. My approach to life just went through an acid test, and came out with flying colors. Last August, I started […]
Take a look around your home. How many books do you have that you read once, perhaps even enjoyed, but that you know you will never read again? Instead of buying books, use your local library or borrow books from friends. Calm down, I don’t mean all books. There are some books that you will refer to, use, or re-read […]
I love poetry as much as anybody. More than some, I am sure, though of course certainly less than others. I’ve studied it, written it, even been praised by a respected poet as having “it.” So I think I have some credibility in saying that much of what passes for modern poetry is not poetry. […]
I recently designed and edited Ingrid Katal’s book, What is Your Honor Code? Ingrid is starting a talk show soon, called “The Simply True Show.” This show is connected with Oprah, so many people will see her and her book, I am sure. In her book, Ingrid offers food for thought and quite practical, do-able […]
There are a lot of fans of fantasy who have come to the genre so recently that they don’t know its history. In not knowing the history, they end up making unwarranted, disparaging comments about classics in the field. Let me give you a few examples. When the Lord of the Rings movies came out, […]