Tag: Eerie Stillness and Other Short Stories
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Peter’s Quote for The Day Thoughts

Feature Photo by Thought Catalogue Upsplash.com Managing my thoughts has become an important practice for me. It has led to me establishing a disciplined process of observing my thoughts. Filing them in order of their importance, and taking appropriate action from there. This way I send useless thoughts to file thirteen. Storing possible useful thoughts
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Weekly Words of Wisdom Think Positive.

Feature Photo by Viktor Forgacs Upsplash.com Think Positive? I could never understand why so many people say, “Be positive.” How can I become positive? I asked myself. With this, I went on a journey to find out how to be positive, but to no avail. I was exhausted. Sitting down under a tree, I fell
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Peter’s Quote for The Day Crises

Feature Photo by Johannes Plenio Upsplash.com I never fear crises in my life. The sun rises, the winds blow, rain, and snow fall. In my life crises come and crises go, but the sun will rise tomorrow. I discovered anxiety to be an absolutely fruitless and damaging activity. I have observed how many times this
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

Feature Photo by Federico Respini Upsplash.com It is said, “…There is nothing new under the sun…” It is also said, “The sun rises on a new day.” Is the latter a mistake? Should it not read, “The sun rises on yet another day.” Should the former not read, “There are many things occurring under the
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Weekly Words of Wisdom

Feature Photo by Lala Azizli Upsplash.com Changing Habits I have always resisted any form of change. As time has passed, I have realized that change is a constant in my life, whether I like it or not. Resisting change is a habit I have had for more years than I can remember. Try though I
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

Feature Photo by Clemens van Lay Upsplash.com I used to say, with some level of exasperation, “My life is filled with problems.” Did I mean, ‘My life is filled with issues that challenge my journey?’ Maybe I need to face the journey of life with the view that challenges must be laid across my path.
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

“I’m full of nuts!” Feature Photo: by Hunter Gascon Upsplash.com I feel disappointed when something I was hoping for, does not come about. A voice within me said it is the word ‘disappointed’ that gets in my way.’ So I removed the word ‘disappointed‘ and replaced it with ‘satisfied and accept.‘ ‘Now I say, “When
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

Feature Photo by Brett Jordan Upsplash.com I find order a comforting state, yet, in terms of others around me, I have often wondered how practical my state is? For instance there are those that insist on order, and there are those that are out of kilter with order; in addition there are those that could
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

Feature Photo by Pawel Czerwinski Upsplash.com I have heard it said, “It’s only a white lie, it will not hurt anyone.” If truth is the opposite of lie, is there such a thing as a white truth? If there is such a thing, I think we are in for a spot of trouble, don’t you?
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

Swan Soulmates Photo by Belinda Fewings Upsplash.com As a young man, I rejected censure and lived for compliments, always criticizing others. I knew everything; now that I am an older man, and wisdom has become my soulmate, I know so much less. Wisdom has taught me never to reject censure or compliment; not allowing either