Posts Tagged ‘calm’
After the rush, are you still, calm or depleted?
Dec
26
Impromptu Letters | Balance, calm, Christmas, December 25th, spiritual matters
More and more, Christians and non Christians alike are faced with the same feeling – a lack of balance in the race for calm amid a season, in lieu of a reason. If all you ever wanted was calm, you needn’t reach for it on December 25th. … (read the rest)
When Does Humility Reach for Calm?
Dec
10
Impromptu Letters | calm, Ego, Humility, temperament
The answer to this article’s title begs another question: Do humility and calm intermix in your life or do they separate? If your actions congregate round the latter idea, your impression of calm is in dire straits. Why the disservice to your life? When all else fails… (read the rest)
Why is Calm December’s Distant Cousin?
Dec
07
Impromptu Letters | calm, Christmas, December, holiday plans
Unto each of us lurks a dire need to hastily jackrabbit and calculate holiday plans to the minutia. December becomes a pockmark of pit stops instead of a hallowed calm. Who needs a rest? Even “forced calm” eviscerates our energy leaving us as limber as frostbitten marmot…. (read the rest)
Japan Gifts Us an Ocean of Calm
Dec
05
Featured Letters | calm, japanese culture, nine countries, Silence, simplicity, surrender
Beneath the surrender of the long standing Japanese culture is a simplistic calm. They have long been known for simplicity, one that seems very abstract to the west, except with regard to popular culture as it pertains to commercialism. This notion has nothing to do with calm… (read the rest)