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WHEN TO HOLD’EM AND WHEN TO FOLD’EM Chance is the rabbit hole you jump in when you’re out of aces. So, don’t make a wild bet just because you think “Lady Luck” might have winked at you. ON THE OTHER …

SHADOWS, LIGHT, AND LONELINESS A shadow is the absence of light and Loneliness is a shadow on the heart, mind, and soul. The light of the world creates shadows, but The divine light in our mind reveals The place where …

MORE SCHOOLING AT THE PASTIME It was 7:30 AM March 28th, my birthday, and I was sitting in the Pastime Bar waiting for Bob, a new friend who had offered me a day’s work if I’d be ready to go …

AMERICA, THE GREATEST NATION EVER In the vast endless expanse of space, we only know of one miraculous planet like our gorgeous, self-renewing earth. In the infinite expanse of time, we only know of one self-renewing nation like America. If …

DESTINY IS DESTINY Kenny and I were sitting at the big horseshoe bar in the Pastime with our backs to the main entrance. The bar was buzzing with all the bar noises and you had to be close to anyone …

WHAT I MEAN BY BEING LOST A few days ago I wrote a piece about souls who are just lost — in my opinion — rather than being sinners living their lives in condemnation with a one-way ticket to hell. …

IS NATURE WASTEFUL? Trees and most plants put out a huge number of seeds, but the number of seeds that actually reproduce is obviously very, very small. The human male also produces a huge number of seeds for each sexual …

ARE YOU AS SLOW AS ME? God has given me this incredible gift of life and because I’m so slow and dense, He’s taking a life time to explain it to me. I think I’m starting to get it, I …

ANOTHER SPOKE IN THE WHEEL After the slaughterhouse job had shaken me to the core; and again, I was scrambling and failing to get traction in any kind of future that made sense to me; I felt myself withdrawing back …