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David Letterman, a public man

Roger Johnson wrote 1 month ago: DAVID LETTERMAN Last night I watched a very public man do what men should do when they go along the … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Making sense of it, Tillich, Acceptance, Belief, Courage, David Letterman, HOPE

A NEW ATTITUDE1 comment

Roger Johnson wrote 7 months ago: A NEW ATTITUDE I had thought for quite a while now that there is nothing new in the area of feelings … more →

Tags: aging, Daily Stuff, Dying, God, health, Joy, Life, Making sense of it, Acceptance

A Refurbished Part for the Engine4 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 8 months ago: I have never had the imaginative cues that would have me starting a book nevertheless a saga, I have … more →

Tags: aging, Daily Stuff, health, Joy, Life, Making sense of it, Tillich, writing, Acceptance

POSSIBILITIES1 comment

Roger Johnson wrote 8 months ago: POSSIBILITIES It is possible to cherish something so much that I destroy it. It is possible to desir … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Joy, Making sense of it, Tillich, Courage, Belief, Acceptance, existential, anxiety

A Short Follow-up

Roger Johnson wrote 9 months ago: <!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } –> February 11, 2009 This … more →

Tags: God, Daily Stuff, Joy, Life, Dying, Making sense of it, aging, Tillich, writing

My Old Pal Ben1 comment

Roger Johnson wrote 9 months ago: FEBRUARY 10, 2009 Just as I was about to sit and start my five minute daily writing exercise I recei … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Joy, Life, Dying, Making sense of it, aging, writing, Acceptance, Theology

Approaching an intersection

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: This street ahead changes and is no longer the one I should be on, I see the caution light where a n … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Life, Making sense of it, meaninglessness, Acceptance, Decisions, path, fork

Meaning & Acceptance, the Great Jigsaw Puzzle2 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: A few months ago when I began writing a weblog I wondered why I was doing this, why anyone would do … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Making sense of it, aging, meaninglessness, Acceptance, commandments

The greatest act of love6 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: I think that it was Martin Buber who said: The greatest act of love is to let another be. I came acr … more →

Tags: aging, Daily Stuff, Acceptance, Clive Barker, Forgiveness, Love

Nothing big today2 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: I ordinarily write this thing early in the morning, but there was nothing special today. I bought a … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Hospice, Dying, aging, Children, bereavement, being, Mindfulness, existential theology

This is what I have seen

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: It has been at least six months since I wrote the ‘Lydia Aello’ thing, it was a way of t … more →

Tags: God, Daily Stuff, Life, Dying, Jesus, Bible, Belief, Wellspring of being, experience of dying

Cause of emptiness4 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: When I feel empty I know that it is because I live in a universe where I am the center, all revolves … more →

Tags: Depression, Hospice, Joy, Dying, Making sense of it, aging, death, Friendship, nature of being

Seurat and my old Sony2 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: I read the article on Seurat while out for coffee on this warm & misty winter morning, it was th … more →

Tags: Depression, Daily Stuff, Dying, aging, Hospice, Sadness, Letting Go, Pointillism, quantum mechanics

Letting go of meaning3 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: For the last day I knew that I had to put down here what follows, it comes from saying goodbye to a … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Life, bereavement, Meaning, Joy, Spirit, Wellspring of being, meaninglessness, Making sense of it

Saying goodbye gently2 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: It was a good thing to do on the last day of the year, visit Bert in the nursing home on the day whe … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Hospice, Dying, bereavement, Joy, experience of dying, joy from sadness, nature of being, Saying Goodbye

An empty bird feeder2 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: There are about a hundred shades of gray out there this morning, the snow is old enough that it is i … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Making sense of it, aging, bereavement, dissatisfaction, Hunger, Bird Feed, Ultimate Concern, Gray

Slicing through the now3 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I received two different comments that disturbed me. They disturbed me in that good way, p … more →

Tags: Daily Stuff, Joy, Life, being, Jesus, Bible, joy from sadness, nature of being, Theology

Being in the present2 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: That first smell of coffee as I opened the grinder lid, as the hot water roiled the grounds, as I li … more →

Tags: Depression, Daily Stuff, Joy, Making sense of it, aging, chauffeur, being, Wellspring of being, loneliness

Describing a doldrum3 comments

Roger Johnson wrote 1 year ago: My sloop was a 23 foot Pearson Ensign , Seablade, she was pretty, she was slim, she was more stable … more →

Tags: Depression, Daily Stuff, aging, nature of being, Theology, Direction, Christmas, doldrum, church


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