Novelist and Narrative Non-fiction Author
The need for social distancing against an invisible enemy – hey, this reminds me of how I survived another scary time in my life decades ago. Imagine yourself in isolation, one hundred miles from town on a secluded ranch in the Canadian wilderness… and seven months pregnant. That’s when my water broke; whether we were... Continue Reading →
As the US celebrates Martin Luther King Day, I can’t help thinking of the words he once said 50 years ago. I remember Martin Luther King Jr. dared to speak out against the US policy on Vietnam! He claimed his own government created the Vietnam conflict itself and that the US was: "But why did... Continue Reading →
Did you ever dream you’d be living the life you now live? Probably not! Life has a way of buffeting us around in the wind like a red balloon on a string! Do you remember...that old spiritual song they used to sing in the south, “Some times I’m up, sometimes I’m down. Oh yes, Lord.... Continue Reading →
I travelled across Mexico on a third class bus one Halloween. Why didn't I take a faster, classier bus? Because all other mode of transportation was sold out! In Mexico everyone... celebrates Halloween the way it was meant to be. Family members traveling home to colorful street celebrations anticipating their family reunion parties in the graveyards honouring their... Continue Reading →
IS GOD BESIDE YOU? WE CAN UNDERSTAND THE VIBRATIONS OF HIS FORM?
♥ Homegrown and hand-picked, from my heart to yours with love... ✮Peach City Radio! Aggie Stevens hosts a show called Aggie's Authors highlighting local authors, and Lester Patrick and I were recently interviewed! I talk about my upcoming fiction series and read a dynamic excerpt from my non-fiction book, THE CELESTIAL PROPOSAL: Our Invitation to Join the... Continue Reading →
How to fight the presence of evil in our world.
What's it all about? Your life and mine? I researched for years to figure it out and then wrote it down for myself! The book projects a stunning new way to look at 21st century Christianity as an ancient plan for humanity to evolve into cosmic god-beings. The Celestial Proposal: Our Invitation to Join the... Continue Reading →
Searching for happiness is like chasing rainbows! You end up searching all over and you never find the start of it. How can you make yourself happy? “Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to be happy.” Viktor Emil Frankl, in Mans Search For Meaning, instructs us in wisdom. He says happiness is... Continue Reading →
Sometimes reality sucks. It slams you up against a brick wall and you're stuck there. Life as you dreamed it seems far, far away. Should you just settle for what is? We try so hard to believe in ourselves and manifest positive outcomes in our life by our own power. Maybe instead we need to upgrade our belief... Continue Reading →
If we’re not behind our own steering wheel on the road of life, is it any wonder we don’t enjoy the journey? I spent many years coaching teenagers in life skills. They were in transition from being children to becoming young adults, and their biggest hurdle was accepting accountability for their actions. Many of them... Continue Reading →
We are so lucky to live in a world of modern conveniences and multi-choices of entertainment. We are living a fine life...but what are we living for? That's the big question. We have homes, enough to eat, and some leisure time to enjoy life, so why aren't we satisfied? We believe in a God and hope this Source of higher intelligence knows... Continue Reading →
“The bible has many references to or descriptions of non-human intelligent beings, after all, that’s what angels are.” Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno, an astronomer at the Vatican Observatory wrote this in March 2009. So today we have the Vatican describing angels as non-human intelligent beings making them sound like real life characters out of a... Continue Reading →
I'm down today....there's just so much crap going on in the world. I've got fears, sorrows, and responsibilities that I don't like. But what can I do? 1.) If I can't #change things in my life, I CAN change how I think about those things. So that's what I'm going to do. Heart-thoughts from the great... Continue Reading →
"Me? Climb a mountain? No way." That's what I thought at first when friends suggested we climb the heights of Cathedral Peaks in the province of British Columbia, Canada. But hey, I'm supposed to be empowered – I'm supposed to walk by faith, not by sight.¹ Anyway, that's my definition of being a Christian. Because... Continue Reading →
Why do we cry at funerals? They've gone into the light and don’t feel any pain anymore, while we weep for our loss and the regrets of what could have been. But life unfolds itself as sure as the ocean waves keep rolling in...There are high tide and low tide, ebb and flow without ceasing.... Continue Reading →
Before you go, you need to know that we (your family and friends) salute you. Of course, there is deep sorrow. Yet some of us are a little envious because you’re graduating and moving on to better things.... You’ve played a good game on a tough playing field... You’ve run the race. You toughened up and... Continue Reading →
"Jesus saves you. The Bible tells me so." "Yah, but what does he save us from?" It is pretty hard to wrap your head around that salvation term, isn’t it? Especially if you’ve heard the name, Jesus Christ, but never met the guy. His last name was not Christ. That's a descriptive word his followers... Continue Reading →
Why are people so uncaring sometimes and others can shower us with kindness later? It's because: HOW WE ACT GETS REFLECTED BACK! (Click to tweet) If I could be as pure and serene as this wilderness mountain, my life would manifest this beautiful too! When we're kind and caring that is what reflects back into... Continue Reading →
Human beings are the most important endangered species on our planet…because now we are capable of obliterating our whole human race. We have evolved to the point if one button is pushed and another one in retaliation, the world as we know it – will be gone. Humanity lives on just a spec in the universe among billions of galaxies. Yet the... Continue Reading →
