Poems and Insights of a Thoughtful Life 

Original poems, reflective thoughts and cultural commentary–posted weekly

Commentary: Rest? What People Really Do!

Take a Rest! Many wish to do so, but don’t know where they would get the time. This season is the most stressful time of the year.  It is precisely the time one should take stock of their time and do something about it.   I have included below two documents: Advantages of Rest in the […]

Reflections:”Do You Take Time Out to Rest?”

Rest, Retreat & Spiritual Quiet Time What the Bible Teaches   What a time of year this is!—a time with family and friends.  Yes, but a very hectic and stressful time as well.    A recent survey by American Psychological Association (APA) found that 89% of U.S. adults report feeling stress during the holiday season. […]

From the Table to Thanksgiving:

From the Table to Thanksgiving Exploring Hospitality, Gratitude, and the Lord’s Supper Thanksgiving! In our country this begins the Holiday Season.   Typically, friends and family gather around a table loaded with expensive foods and special dishes by the cooks in the family.  Food shelters and churches provide meals for those unfortunates who can’t afford It […]