A long time ago—probably the spring of 1984—I was driving along McFarland Boulevard in Tuscaloosa, Alabama with my friend, Sharon, in the passenger seat. I can’t recall where we were going and it wasn’t a momentus occasion, so I don’t know why I remember a snippet of our conversation in full panoramic detail. In the […]
Love in English
I love music. I love that new song by Band X. I love these shoes. I love my job. I love my dog. I love my friends. I love my country. I love my neighbors. I love my nieces and nephews and my brother’s wife and my nephew’s wife. I love my whole family. I […]
The Happy Life Journey: The Revelation
A few days shy of exactly 3 years ago, I woke early, made coffee, opened a text app on my computer and started to write. It was as if the message had come to me in my sleep. I started typing. “It starts with love.” I envisioned 95 theses: The Happy Life Manifesto. If Martin Luther […]