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Thankful For The Gift Of Life

November 20, 2017 by bofaw Leave a Comment

In addition to the typical turkey dinner, with all of the fixin’s, Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to pause, reflect and give thanks for the unspeakably perfect gift of life. Without this, nothing else makes any biological sense. Thomas Edison regarded himself as an agnostic, however he did concede that the universe was too amazingly … [Read more…]

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Tubbs Fire Reflections

October 24, 2017 by bofaw Leave a Comment

My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; And I could wish my days to be Bound … [Read more…]

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Tubbs Fire—Diablo Wind

October 13, 2017 by bofaw Leave a Comment

An old English proverb suggests: “It’s an ill wind that blows nobody good” The recent fires throughout Napa and Sonoma Counties qualify as Ill Winds. It is common practice for California Dept. of Forestry officials to name fires by their place of origin. Ergo, the fire that destroyed over 3,500 Santa Rosa homes and businesses … [Read more…]

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A CHRISTMAS GIFT FROM e.e. cummings

December 19, 2016 by bofaw Leave a Comment

Watching the increasingly commercial emphasis during the Christmas Season, it is little wonder Albert Schweitzer described a kind of naïveté where people are unaware of the silent, spiritual battles within.  Although blatant commercialism was far less intense during the time Henry Thoreau wrote “Walden,” (1850) it probably contributed to his efforts to strive to avoid … [Read more…]

Posted in: Reflections Tagged: Advent, e.e. cummings, existence of God, faith, Little Church, Lowell Harrison Young, Merry Christmas, miracle of life, Yosemite Temple

Miracles and Kidney Stones

October 7, 2014 by bofaw Leave a Comment

“To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.” – Walt Whitman Yesterday was a multi-miracle day. Waking up in the morning and going to sleep last evening were both mysterious miracles. Throughout the day I experienced many mini-miracles, in fact, if Walt Whitman is correct, there were too many … [Read more…]

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Celebrate Your Spiritual Gifts of Mystery, Wonder and Curiosity

July 17, 2014 by bofaw Leave a Comment

Facebook can be a source of mental pollution, inane noise or clatter; it can also be a vehicle for sharing breathtaking mysteries. This video shared by Giovanna Brimlow-Tuccori is about as close to providing a miracle as you can get through the internet. Excerpt: Biodesign Out For A Walk, Chap. 26, “Soul Medicine.” “How many … [Read more…]

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