Karma

About past actions of our own: I am inclined to believe that past actions (and all actions) are not really only ours and are subject to cause and effect. We may choose to do a good or bad thing but only because of a conclusion (continuation really) that we arrive …

My two cents (again)

My two cents (again): I know that whether I believe in humans punishing humans or not, they surely do. I can’t say that I have the courage to never punish another human being or the courage to not protect myself and my loved ones. I think “ideally” I would like …

Veterans Day

I’m a vet. About one percent of the US population are vets. Lots of vets joined the military because they needed a job or were looking for an education. Some felt compelled to fight for our country. Some felt they wouldn’t mind dying for it. No matter what the reason …

WARNING: The meaning of life is user defined!

WARNING: The meaning of life is user defined which may have an effect on other users. The “meaning” is a result. Meaning is a result of a prior action, thought, or both. A “result” comes about by doing something or thinking something. The result that occurs from actions and thoughts …

Forgiveness

Forgive might mean, to not get attached to the idea that another person has committed a sin in which they are solely responsible or without any other possible causes. (Could you ever say that their soul is responsible?) The person may have had a bad childhood or may have brain …