Where Common Ground is Found

“In everyone there is something of his fellow man…. Hence, ‘love your neighbor’–for he is really you yourself.” –Rabbi Moses Cordovero This well-known commandment from the Bible is often understood to mean we should love our neighbor as much as we love ourselves.

Gender v Sex – It's Not What You Think

The term “gender” has been in the news a lot, with the question of just how many genders are there? Gender is not sex. Here is a quote from the National Institute of Health on the difference between gender and sex. “Sex is a biological fact, gender is a social and cultural construction.”

Stuffed to the Brim with the Things I Love

Have you ever had a week so stuffed to the brim that it felt like you didn’t even have time to breathe?I live a full life on a regular basis. Always have.

Reflections on The Perplexity of Life

I’ve talked about my cats before and sadly we had to have our 17-year old cat euthanized.

The Version of Me Only I Can See

When I met her, I assumed we stood about the same height.

Nothing To Do But ‘Lion’ Around

A few years ago, I had the joy of travelling to Africa and the opportunity to see all the exotic “zoo” animals in their native habitats. Both the white rhinoceros and the black rhinoceros impressed me.The two species can live in proximity to each other because they eat different foods.