When one has to ACTUALLY stop pretending, stop lying, stop cheating, stop being hurtful, stop ignoring, and … stop … breathing, then the law of “stop” […]

Listening Takes Practice #105
Since you were not really listening – you should try to hear again, for listening takes practice.

Proverb #114
Repentance and baptism involves a lot of water to make the unclean clean; those that are just sprinkled remain mostly dirty … I mean dusty … […]

Proverb #80
Allowing another to pull you off course soon makes mockery of the mastery of balanced control presumptuously presented to self.

Proverb #801
Pretense is a mere form of deception; when it masquerades as love or honor, reality sadly unveils disdain and annoyance.

Proverb #415
Concerning family, the son-in-law that presents his mother’s approval as vouchsafe for the valor required in the marriage is a fool in his own right, and […]

Proverb #519
When at last: one who is learned; in light, and finds in light, the many learners pretending to be the learned become inferior; consequently, each is […]

Proverb #543
Either you are, or you are not ….