Category Archives: Religion

The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ December 6, 2015

‘Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.’ ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer Every yin has its yang. For good there is evil. … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ November 29, 2015

But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ November 22, 2015

1) “What we do know is that the industrialized model of education, with its emphasis on the rote memorization of facts, is no longer necessary. Facts are what Google does best. But creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem solving—that’s a … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ November 15, 2015

“Collectivists and individualists cannot exist in the same space at the same time without eventually coming into conflict. There is simply no way around it.” ~ Brandon Smith In the preface of this book, I’m pretty clear about the how, … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ November 8, 2015

I recently described a competitor as a person “clearly practiced in the Art of Deception”, after witnessing her in action trying to steal a client of mine by presenting false and misleading information. I am tempted to use the exact … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ November 1, 2015

“Wisdom is knowing what to do; Virtue is doing it.” ~ David Jordan, scientist At the very heart of Maslow’s famous Hierarchy of Needs pyramid, between security and self-esteem, is our need to belong. I believe it is one of … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ October 25, 2015

“No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.”           ~ Victor Hugo We are suffering a plague of dishonest men from the top down. The problem for liars is twofold. First, lies beget more lies. Second, … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ October 18, 2015

Nothing is more individually tailored to our spiritual needs than the Now-moment; for that reason it is an occasion of knowledge which can come to no one else. This moment is my school, my textbook, my lesson. Not even Our … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ October 11, 2015

I remember my first trip out west in the early 70’s being so caught off-guard when complete strangers offered unsolicited smiles AND hellos, as I awkwardly glanced around to realize they were intended for me! I’ve spent a fair amount … Continue reading

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SMT October 4, 2015 ~ Go Hear It On The Mountain!

For those of you who’ve missed my regular posts and Sunday Morning Tune-ups, I’ve been away on what you might call a spiritual retreat. I found the perfect place, as you may be able to tell from the picture, in … Continue reading

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