by Charles Norman | Aug 17, 2019 | Song of the Day
Each minute we spend worrying about the future and regretting the past is a minute we miss in our appointment with life ā a missed opportunity to engage life and to see that each moment gives us the chance to change for the better, to experience peace and joy…...
by Charles Norman | Aug 16, 2019 | Song of the Day
Charlie Brown: Iām lonely. I feel that no one really cares about me. How can I cure this loneliness?Lucy: Get some friends! Five cents, please…ā Charles Schulz, Peanuts Crank up the Wayback Machine, Mr. Peabody. Set the dial to a church retreat, eons ago in the...
by Charles Norman | Aug 15, 2019 | Song of the Day
Etheline: Chas came home.Margot: What do you mean?Etheline: He and Ari and Uzi are going to stay with me for a little while.Margot: Why are they allowed to do that?…That night, Etheline found all of her children living together under the same roof for the first...
by Charles Norman | Aug 13, 2019 | Song of the Day
Eli: I’m not in love with you any more.Margot: I didn’t think you ever were.Eli: Let’s not make this harder than it already is.Margot: OK.Eli: OK what?Margot: OK, I’m not in love with you any more either.– from The Royal Tenenbaums What...
by Charles Norman | Aug 12, 2019 | Song of the Day
To have some suffering is very important. You learn from suffering, and against that background, you can recognize happiness. — Thich Nhat Hanh Suffering directs a man to look within. If it succeeds, then there, within him, is the beginning of his learning....