“When you are content to simply be yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.” – Lao Tzu I lost count of how long I’ve been choosing a single word by which to live for the duration of the year. A little investigative work has revealed that 2014 was the first year thatContinue reading “One Word 2026: Content”
Category Archives: spirituality
Second Week of Advent: Frankentree
Previously: Restart Shortly after we moved into our current house, we decided that we needed a new Christmas tree. Our previous tree was beginning to show wear and look pretty thin, so we assessed our options for a replacement. As we did so, my wife suggested that we get a pre-lit tree, one that cameContinue reading “Second Week of Advent: Frankentree”
The Doctor and the Apostle Excerpt: What is Strong vs. What is Easy
Below is an excerpt from my book, The Doctor and the Apostle: Intersections Between Doctor Who and the Letters of Paul. Both The Doctor and Paul strive to help others see a different way of evaluating strength and wisdom, and they each struggle to convince others of the alternative possibilities. While The Doctor does notContinue reading “The Doctor and the Apostle Excerpt: What is Strong vs. What is Easy”
Jeffrey A. Nelson 