Mind Power

Mind Power

The woman sat thumb-tapping morning greetings on her iPhone to family and close friends. She felt energetic and adventuresome because a quick check of the weather had forecast a day bright with sunshine. There were a few matters to give attention to at home, but by...
Mind Power

To Whom It May Concern

Protocols and boundaries are set in order that people can live together in harmony. Beneficial boundaries do place restrictions on people, but they exist to positively serve all the people. A traffic light might demand that one stop, but to ignore this restriction is...
She Only Had Seconds

She Only Had Seconds

The Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson, a judge in the Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia, is the Supreme Court nominee and came before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week (March 21st) for questioning. This is a lifetime appointment, and the Court’s...
Mind Power

A Ritual or Renewal?

Lea awakens just before sunrise. Her almost blank mind turns to an egg and bacon breakfast; then she remembers that she is on the church’s Daniel fast. Fasting during Lent was not new to Lea; as a teenager she had given up chocolate, pizza, sodas (but never her...