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1/5/11

Life is amazing. It is a wonderful ride that should be cherished; for you only get this one chance to do it right. Each passing moment is a moment you will never get back. It is your choice to be angry or to be happy. You can choose to be a victim or you can choose to be a victor. In my humble opinion it is easy to make yourself happy. Too many people let society dictate the requirements for happiness. I have been guilty of this on an occasion or two as I am still a student of life. There are many who relentlessly pursue material things. They acquire immense wealth at the expense of their health and relationships. Some of the people are happy but I know there are others that aren’t...

1/1/11

It’s a new beginning. Look at the date. The time to make a change is now.

 Inspiration is everywhere. We just need to open our eyes and our minds. There are things to be learned in joy and in pain. Profound emotions are the catalyst of moving artwork. When I write, I use whatever emotions are on tap. If I didn’t let my emotions move my pen, I don’t think my words would ring true. I’d feel like a phony.

I’m susceptible to my environment and I draw from my surroundings. I add a little bit of spice and a twist of imagination to my writing. The end product is my universe of feelings, creativity, and possibility. The fantasy of it all helped me through some tough times. Obviously my own life mirrors many of the journeys in this imaginary universe...

12/28/10

I am a dreamer. I see the cup that is empty and I fill it. That’s really all there is to it. I have a vision of the world that can be: a world where the content of one’s character isn’t even a question. I have a vision of a world where children have compassion as well as passion. We can begin changing the world any time. It starts with the person in the mirror.

Spending time with kids can be a wonderful learning experience not just for the kids but also for adults. They ask some of the hardest and most intriguing questions. With their insatiable thirst for knowledge, they are natural scientists. They are the cups that I seek to fill. I want to fill them with knowledge and goodness. I want to make them smile. I dream of helping them become productive wonderful citizens...