When I was a kid, I was always asking questions. How does this work? Why does that happen? Why doesn’t it work like this? Even though I have learned a lot through my life, I am still very curious about many things. Curiosity, if directed correctly, can be a beneficial thing. However, we need to […]
If we live long enough, we are almost certainly going to face many hardships and tough times. I’m always saddened when I hear about someone who decided to take their life because something bad happened to them and they thought their life was over. We also see people who get so upset because of something […]
Immediately after something memorable happens, we are filled with emotion and say that we will never forget it. I think back to 9/11 when the country came together as one and every year since we hear the words “never forget.” However, time can erode our memory, especially if history isn’t passed down to each generation. […]
One of the things that gives me a lot of fulfillment is successfully completing a project. I like to watch videos on how to fix something or how to accomplish a specific task. Most of the time, the video makes it look easy and then when I actually go to do it, some problem arises […]
Life is stressful. It seems that at every turn we are bombarded with something else to deal with. It could be a project we are working on, a health issue, or maybe the economy is hurting our job prospects and finances. There always seems to be something to worry about. The one thing we shouldn’t […]
I’m not a good fisherman by any means. The few times that I have gone fishing have brought me mostly memories of boredom and frustration. I do however remember that thrill that I got when I finally caught something. It was such a great joy and high to finally catch something. In the Gospel for […]
One of the things that is rare to find in this world is peace. There are so many wars between countries, religions, ethnic groups, and cultures. Even when we aren’t fighting, our minds are constantly worrying about this or that. We stress about work and then go home and stress out about our family. Then […]
