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When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness. No
When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness. No show, however good, could conceivably be good for ever. H.L. Mencken Because yesterda...

During my hike in the mountains on Friday, I came upon a snowman
During my hike in the mountains on Friday, I came upon a snowman that some childlike soul had built on a rock jutting out from one of the lakes. This ...

I was glad that I was commanded to turn people to that inward
I was glad that I was commanded to turn people to that inward light, spirit, and grace, by which all might know their salvation, and their way to God;...

This past weekend, my wife, sister-in-law and I went to the
This past weekend, my wife, sister-in-law and I went to the theater to see Wild. The movie is about a woman who walks a section of the Pacific Crest T...

Last night, we watched the Netflix version of the movie All is
Last night, we watched the Netflix version of the movie All is Lost, featuring Robert Redford lost on a disabled boat in the middle of the Indian Ocea...

Engaging in discipline and spiritual practice is one of the most
Engaging in discipline and spiritual practice is one of the most important parts of life, for it neutralizes the depressingly passive corporate-consum...

The desert inspires both simplicity and confidence. Its
The desert inspires both simplicity and confidence. Its simplicity teaches us to strip away all of the habits and activities that clutter and obscure...

Last Saturday, I went to register for a campsite at Island in the
Last Saturday, I went to register for a campsite at Island in the Sky in Canyonlands National Park, and marveled at this printed notice located on the...

This past Sunday night, I thoroughly enjoyed watching the Netflix
This past Sunday night, I thoroughly enjoyed watching the Netflix video: Decoding Deepak, made by Chopras thirty-something son, Gotham. Ive never bee...

Efforts have been made to create a new market in hiking
Efforts have been made to create a new market in hiking accessories: revolutionary shoes, incredible socks, high-performance trousers . . . [But] when...