Dear TSJ Friends, Our muse Solomon and I hope this finds you healthy and adjusting bit by bit to our new normal of “social distancing.” After fussing a bit as to whether I should share something personal when so many people are suffering I have decided to share one incident with you from our recent …
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Happy Wednesday TSJ Friends, Today’s post is a simple summary and reminder of some basics of human learning and development of mind, body and heart/soul. We all know that the basics of our education are the three rs: reading, writing, arithmetic. They are foundational to our whole educational system! And look at what we …
Dear TSJ Friends, I wonder . . . are you having an L-of-a-day?” Solomon and I hope so! And we hope your eyebrows are raised and there is a quizzical grin on your face asking yourselves, “What the dickens are they talking about?” You see, Solomon and I have been having some fun here …
Dear TSJ Friends, I have recently had to reboot my phone and my computer when it freezes up and breathed a sigh of relief when it worked! It makes me think about the value of re-booting our spirits. What do you do to reboot your mood when on overload? I am sure many of you …
Happy Wednesday Dear TSJ Friends, I am re-learning about the usefulness and power of story. You may ask, “why?” Stories are valuable as teaching and learning tools. because stories can be repeated and we hear them differently each time – from different ages and stages of life’s journey. Last week I introduced a possible “Then …
Dear TSJ Friends,. I like to teach and write about topics related to love, grace and growth. Yet I end up “freezing” when I try to do so. Can you relate to that feeling? Certain little voices come out and whisper in my ear filling me with cautions such as “It doesn’t seem like a very …
Happy New Year to TSJ Faithful Friends! Like most people these days, on New Years I ponder setting new goals and outlining specific changes I would like to make. But I notice as I age that I am drawn to goals around spiritual growth and soulful changes. Ultimately matters of heart and soul are the …
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(Click on the green header for easier reading on mobile phones.) Greetings TSJ Friends, Just for fun . . . .When you hear the word “scrap” what do you think of? Do you equate it with waste? Or with potential? I grew up on a farm and I remember well that our dad had a “scrap …
(For easier reading please click on the green header when on your mobile devices .) Dear TSJ Friends, What do you do when you lose power and the lights go out after dark? What are your first thoughts and feelings? A loss of power may be from an electrical overload that trips a circuit breaker …
Happy Wednesday, Dear TSJ Friends! Today Solomon and I are peeking in to your emails to chat about simple ideas and facts about us humans that may entice you or motivate you to do things that linger on your “I should” list of things to do. I mean the things that would not take much …