Tag: Hope

Embracing Darkness

Embracing Darkness

What makes us struggle against the problems and the darkness of life? It's the fact that we were not initially created to live in a fallen, fractured, hostile world. However, here we are living in that very place, like it or not.

How to Leave Hotel California

How to Leave Hotel California

If my title has taken your interest, it's probably because the song, now famous for five decades, somehow spoke to your own experience. Perhaps that's one of the trademarks of a great and enduring song. To this day upon hearing just one line of the song, or the guitar intro, or one of those outstanding solo licks, I get shivers down my spine...

Politics: Laugh, Pray and Sing!

Politics: Laugh, Pray and Sing!

How should we feel about the political state of our nation and our world? Anyone who has their eyes open can't fail to feel trepidation, disgust and frustration when looking at what our so-called "leaders", and our potential leaders, say and get up to. But perhaps there's another way of looking at things...

Choosing Light Over Darkness

Choosing Light Over Darkness

When I find myself in public spaces where people are present in large numbers, I'm struck by how empty and meaningless the lives of so many appear to be.

Having Confidence Despite the Times

Having Confidence Despite the Times

I've followed several favorite political commentators over the last few years, none of which, I hasten to add, are in the "mainstream" or "legacy" media. I don't trust any of those any more. They serve a corrupt agenda to take our world into darkness. Who does trust them? Surely only people who are not able or willing to think for themselves, or who love the agenda.