When we walk uphill, we instantly become aware of the increased effort required to move forward. When we walk downhill, we feel the pressure of the pounding on our knees and feet. When we walk on a rocky path, we are careful to secure our steps so that we don’t twist an ankle. Walking onContinue reading “Good Spirit”
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Level Ground
Dry Land
We all go through times when everything becomes routine and we begin to look for something new and exciting. We think about buying a new car or getting a new job or moving to a new location. We believe that these changes will bring us out of the malaise. Perhaps we need to look backContinue reading “Dry Land”
Parched Land
Uphill, Downhill, and Level Ground
Recently, I hiked several trails in the mountains of a national park. All the trails were surrounded by majestic beauty. The uphill portions of the trails were slow going and quickly drained my energy. The downhill portions of the trails were easier and quicker in many ways, but they were also more dangerous as itContinue reading “Uphill, Downhill, and Level Ground”
Reluctant Retiree 