Posts Tagged with Loss
My life was wonderful, and gratefully, I knew it…. and then came cancer.
When I got sick the first time, I was a very healthy individual. I exercised, I meditated, I ate organic foods, in fact, I was partly vegetarian. I was a good person, so it wasn’t like I had a lot of fear or anger inside of myself, and I truly felt like every part of my life was going great. I had a great business that I’d started. I had fallen in love with a beautiful, amazing woman. Everything felt like it was just perfect. My life was wonderful, and gratefully, I knew it. So when I found myself on a Friday afternoon in the year 2000, sitting in front of the surgeon who was telling me that I had the second most aggressive cancer that he knew of, and that he needed to operate within two hours, I was speechless.
Gratitude, Service and the Fourmile Fire, Boulder Colorado
This post is in honor of all who sacrifice and serve for the good of the many. At this time, our community of Boulder, Colorado is in day five of the Fourmile Fire, the worst fire in Boulder County history, … read more
Death Rituals, Funeral Services, and Coping with Loss
Last week I attended the funeral of the wife of a dear friend of mine…who had passed away after a very strenuous bout of cancer – something I am only too familiar with. It was such an amazing and beautiful… read more
"We are also living a faster-paced life than ever before, where our privacy has been eroded beyond all conception by mobile phones and social-networking, and the requirements for us to succeed within this complex society have never been greater. Manual for Living: Reality offers us the opportunity to step away from that complexity and bustle, and understand what really matters. A timeless wisdom that is more relevant these days than ever before." - Andy Lloyd Book Review
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Tip of the Day — Thursday, November 21
"What we truly desire cannot be obtained outside of ourselves." - Chernoff - CONNECTION
