Throughout the life cycle we consciously and unconsciously edit the events of our life, trying to give them meaning.

Have we arrived at our own faith and our own path or simply internalized the beliefs of parents, clergy, spouse, or friends?

Growth of the soul is our goal, and there are many ways to encourage that growth, such as through love, nature, healing our wounds, forgiveness, and service. The soul grows well when giving and receiving love. I nourish my soul daily by loving others and being vulnerable to their love. Love is, after all, a verb, an action word, not a noun.

Keep an open mind, but don't let your brain fall out.

Most research is a synthesis of problem solving and creativity.

Throughout the life cycle we consciously and unconsciously edit the events of our life, trying to give them meaning.

Learning to be aware of feelings, how they arise and how to use them creatively so they guide us to happiness, is an essential lifetime skill.