Working Through the Past

It takes awhile to make right with one’s wrongs from the past. Sometimes it never happens at all. It really depends on the integrity of the person as to how much is purged versus how much is hoarded. There is also the possibility that much has been suppressed, which tends to manifest itself it other

Reflections on “Self-Reliance”

(Date unknown. This was written on typing paper, so I am assuming it was the Brother word processor era, which ranged between 1995 – 1999.) I sat by a tree, reading Emerson’s “Self-Reliance,” enjoying the beginnings of Fall. A glimpse of light seemed to slip its way through the nooks and crannies of overhanging trees