Category: Meditations

It could be that the cage is open, but you have forgotten that you have wings.

What is keeping you stuck? What has released you?

A disease that was once a certain death sentence can now be managed as a treatable chronic illness. Sometimes hope is built by scientists and activists and a conviction that some things really can be changed.

What form of technological innovation brings you hope?

“The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.”
―Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What direction are you moving?

Today marks the beginning of Advent, the season of hopeful waiting that leads to Christmas. Candles are lit throughout the Advent season, symbolizing hope, love, joy and peace.

What would you light a candle for as you look toward something in your future?

Few things are more frustrating than having somewhere you are eager to go or somewhere that you absolutely need to be and finding yourself stuck in traffic, blocked in by hundreds or thousands of people who all have their own agenda about where they need or want to be.

How do you respond to people who feel like obstacles on your journey?