They talk of conventional wisdom. I know it is defined as traditional or customary wisdom. I think the context often implies modern wisdom or current wisdom. I admit that wisdom changes with the accumulation of knowledge. Medical science can attest to that, to name only one example. If wise living changes with the times and advances…
Month: March 2019
155. Binding bonds in your brain.
The world around us is made up of contracts. Formal and informal agreements rule our daily life. Even friendship is an informal contract. One does not go to a lawyer to draw up the terms of friendship, but certain silent conditions apply to the relationship we call friendship. Loyalty, love, support in difficult times, general back up…
154. Miracles – inside and out.
We cannot help but feeling powerless when we talk about miracles. It is a mysterious realm outside our control. We have no authority to command the exceptional. We are, in a sense, “prisoners” of the laws of nature and the ordinary scheme of things. We cannot “break out” and fix things in an extraordinary and uncommon…
Pebbles of Perpetuity 