My grandmother gave me this small book recently written by an author here is Southwestern Colorado. I read through the book and was fascinated about how this author and a team of investigators would try to unravel some interesting mysteries of early Colorado history. The main story was of Alfred Packer, knows as the Colorado […]
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Separation from God
Call it separation from God, or if you doubt the existence of God then call it the separation from purpose. I think it is the same thing. After all, if we indeed are the products of evolution then it was most likely the identification of divine purpose that created our consciousness and capability for abstract […]
The Blackhawk War
Many people are unaware of a significant part of U.S. History that occurred between 1865 and 1872 in and around Sevier County, Utah. On a trip with my kids to go skiing in Colorado, we took I-70 through Southern Utah. I know of this history, because my grandmother was born in this area of the […]
Cupid and Psyche
Cupid, or actually Eros in Greek Mythology is a story we all know. Well, maybe we do not know it exactly, but we have heard it thousands of times in different formats. Anytime you see a plot unfold where an unlikely sort of person falls in love with a beauty, has a crises and then […]
Suffering is Required
When you finally just accept that suffering is required for self improvement, then you just get out of the mindset that you are going to find some easy button to get you out of your circumstance. The reality, as cold as it maybe, will set in and you truly understand that there is just a […]
Boundaries are Good
It is a good idea to have boundaries. How much are you willing to give? How much are you willing to allow? When someone is pushing you for an emotional response, how much is too much? I have been pondering this a lot lately, as I am on the hunt for things in my life […]