Tag: power

  • Call Me A Snowflake

    Call Me A Snowflake

    I woke the other morning to a snowstorm outside my window. It was coming down in thick, chunky clumps, with nary a delicate snowflake to be found.   I was reminded of something I had read, written by a person who equated those condemning the current administration to ‘snowflakes’. I had to think about that…

  • Why Crappy Stuff Happens

    Why Crappy Stuff Happens

    One might imagine that while climbing the enlightenment ladder things get easier – life circumstances shift, bringing rainbow unicorns to our doorsteps to carry us off into the sunset. Gosh, how I wish that were true. But it directly conflicts with the whole point of this wild ride we call life. Here’s how it rolls…

  • Excuse Me, This is My Seat

    Excuse Me, This is My Seat

    Excuse me, this is my seat. How do I know? I just do. Just like I know this is my hand, and this is my child, and this is my life. I worked really hard for that seat. I didn’t always succeed, but that’s why it’s that seat. It’s not for the perfectly perfect. There…