Being Like Our Animals



I was watching the dogs playing yesterday and thought how they are really living in the moment. They are good examples of the Keep It Simple philosophy. They enjoy the simple things such as a good stick or a puddle of water. They hardly ever are irritable and if they are, they deliver a swift message that doesn’t have any double meanings. They are happy for their biscuits and kibble One Day at a Time. The dogs aren’t worried about whether they are going to be fed tomorrow or whether they are going to be brushed tomorrow. They just enjoy…

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Oh my word . . .


Occam\'s Razor

I have the day off.  When I have the day off I like to get up slowly, stretching, praying, before I ever get vertical.

When I allow my self to get up slowly the likliehood of having intuitive, meaningful, and useful inspiration to guide me through the day. Today I had that experience, drives me crazy when this happens, of realizing a deeper meaning of one of those things we say all the time:

Don’t make too hard a work out of a simple matter.

Which is exactly what I’ve been doing. Recovering addicts and alcoholics everywhere, from every walk of life, no…

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