'Making Sense'
Carrying The Baby On Christmas Eve
(Post by JOHN MCLAUGHLIN) I couldn’t have been more than nine years old when, as a new altar boy, I was asked by Father Arseneau if I would carry the Baby Jesus to the manger at read more
Why I Love Running In The Rain
(Editor’s Note: This post by JOHN MCLAUGHLIN received the most FB “likes” for the month of July, 2011.) They call me a Clydesdale, because I like to run and I weigh over 200 pounds. As Clydesdales read more
Dimes From Dad
Editor’s Note: Over 400 visitors read this popular post during the month of May, 2011. (Post by JOHN MCLAUGHLIN) My father started me on a coin collection. It’s an interesting collection, you might think, because it’s read more
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Be the Change
A film by Conscious Action Network.
How Do You Feel About Retirement?
I don't have a specific age for retiring. I think if I continue to lov
Digging Deep for Truths
I doubt anyone gets through life without a serious case of self-doubt.
Digging Deep for Truths
Thank you for this huge serving of food for thought. I am in the midst
The Resurgence of Oral Storytelling and the Audio Book
Listening to audio books is practical and it meets the busy lifestyle
Our Journey of Lessons Travelling in Southeast Asia
And thank you, Gary, for putting together such a wonderful forum where