Musings

Overcoming

From a lesser-known Civil Rights hero to an ordinary woman on the street, the human spirit continues to overcome and prevail. This podcast episode is

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Mama & the Therapist

Mama’s last months grew increasingly darker. Fiercely angry that she had not yet died, she became more and more sullen, resentful, and silent…and then this

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A Cat Tale

My friend and I were sipping mojitos at a noisy Mexican restaurant when she casually told this jaw-dropping story. Despite the racket around us, I

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House of Waffles

When you’ve been a Waffle House regular for several decades, you hear and see some things. Things that both restore your faith in humanity–and occasionally

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If I Were the Devil

In 1965, Radio Legend Paul Harvey recorded a piece titled If I Were the Devil. It became his most famous recording. This is my take

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