OK – How low can we go?
We’d better realize that selfish doesn’t cut it any more. I’m talking about the folks that feel they can openly defy stay-at-home orders that SAVE LIVES AND LIMIT MISERY. This is “I got mine” turning into “I haven’t caught it.” Except that other people could get sick...
Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things
Terry Pratchett said that (thanks, Goodreads). I’m worried that some may be doing that with their impatience. We are in no shape to reopen right now. We must resist the urge to view people as abstractions (i.e. consumers) instead of flesh and blood. I know it’s a tough...
Create joy by being kind
Shower kindness where you can You know how rain makes flowers bloom in a drought. Well, your caring actions bring joy even as our drought continues. Thanks for nourishing the ones you love and everyone else when you have the chance. It works even when you’re wearing a...
We’re overdue in paying it back
To repay evils with kindness is the religion I was taught to practice, and this will forever be my rule. John James Audubon That isn’t only about the evil in a virus. Too many of us have been infected by evil either as a carrier, or by one. Let’s use this opportunity...
History is more than what happens
It’s really about how we respond when something does. Your response may not make the history books, but it influences our future more than you think. The more kindness we show, the better we can cope with what’s happening, and the better we’ll be once it’s past. Thanks...
Too much news gets old fast
Mental health is the fountain of youth In fact, the CDC says the news is only good in small doses. Other CDC mental health advice includes: Taking care of your body. Take deep breaths, stretch or meditate. Try to eat healthy, well-balanced meals; exercise regularly;...