A good friend and mentor of mine exclaimed long ago, “I’d rather be lucky than smart any day,” and having had some of both, I adamantly agree! It’s also interesting how often one is construed to be the other when maybe it’s not. Much of the smart I possess derives from my good fortune in… [Read More]
Heaven and Hell
HEAVEN AND HELL While I’m sure we could have some very interesting conversation about the choices we all make in our daily lives and how those are might play out in the after-life, this is just about life here and now. We’ve all heard that Heaven is what you make it here on Earth, so… [Read More]
Thank Goodness
I’ll be surprised if there’s not a significant theme of thankfulness running through Serenity magazine this month. There always is. Please don’t write one word of it off as trite, but instead, take it profoundly to heart, as gratitude is the single greatest non-medical preventer of anxiety, depression and despair, bar none. This is a… [Read More]
The Science and the Art
How quickly things change. America is not the same. The world is not the same. My little hometown of Evergreen is not the same as it was a year ago. As if changes don’t come fast enough, in just a few months in the year 2020, it’s become a challenge to even think that things… [Read More]
What Pandemic?
If I may, I’d like to open with a social note. It’s truly heartbreaking, the number of individuals and small businesses that have suffered over the last four months. Even though the government opened the coffers in a big way, for many, it won’t be enough. I hope I’m not the only one who has… [Read More]
Posture Now for the Next 10 Years
Real estate remains the safest stronghold of personal and family security of all… period. If you are one of those who has struggled to maintain a consistent savings regimen, and especially if your work doesn’t or hasn’t made regular deposits to a retirement plan, then you may be among the 64 percent of Americans who… [Read More]





