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FMM 1 26 2024 Be on the Look Out!

January 26, 2024 · by · in Inspirational · Leave a comment

“Doubt everything. Find your own light.” ~ attributed to The Buddha. When I was growing up, I was introduced to a weird way of earning good luck. Or was it a way to avoid bad luck? I had already learned of one superstitious practice, to throw salt over your left shoulder to prevent bad luck.  […]

FMM 4 19 19 Natural Wonder

April 19, 2019 · by · in Global health and disparities, Inspirational, transcendence · 1 Comment

“The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.” ~ Walt Whitman. I am by nature suspicious of flowery speech.  I have a memory of my father explaining something to me as ‘purple prose’, passages of literature that are too fulsome, too many superlatives and flashy […]