A Higher Call

  Make no mistake about it life is hard; Filled with pain, illness, struggle And eventual death.   Yet, the remedy to this circumstance Is love and passion; Passion for what you wish to be or do, Love for another person, Or love of a Higher Call.   When the night is dark And you […]

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Floor Boards

  It has been a long winter With a very late spring; The furnace in our house Strains to warm the night. As I pace on cold floor   The wood creaks, shifting with my weight.   Long has this house stood Through storm and sunshine; Bending with each season. Tonight the boards are especially […]

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Searching For Truth

Once there was a man who traveled the highway in search of Truth. He stopped at every town and inquired. Sometimes the answers he received appeared to be useful and at other times, they did not. Always the advice he received was targeted at his worldly life: get a job, marry and have children. Or […]

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Be Yourself

  Be who you are; seek to express yourself in the world and don’t let others hold you back from your individual expression. Often we are jailed by what society, friends, religion and family want for us. Sometimes this pressure to do something or make a specific life choice is with good intentions; other times […]

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Spiritual Experience

I cannot give you Spiritual experience; This is something This arises from within you And is bestowed by the Unseen Forces. Yet, I can remind you That you must work And strive To seek the highest In every action. Then, as the Universe Wills The flood gates shall open And spiritual caresses Shall flow outward […]

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Two Reviews: Beyond the River’s Gate

Review By: Robert Moyer Saying this new book of Dr. Bitkoff’s is a skiff to sail the River to the River’s gate is actually a comment on how you read it. Truly it could be compared to a pleasure yacht or even a submarine. However you choose to cruise through this material is entirely up […]

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Through the Desert

Though many was the year When You walked beside me And filled me with Your peace; Seemingly now alone, I travel through the desert With sun burning against my face And feet mired in melting sand.   Stumbling, I make my way, Searching for shade And a cool oasis pool To rest weary body and […]

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Completing the Circle

I write because I have to write; there is something deep inside of me that must be freed, expressed and shared with others.  For the most part, I enjoy this process and it helps me feel connected to my higher self and the Universal, Higher Impulse. Over the years, I have learned that selling this […]

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Beyond The Tears

  My mother used to say, “When you have your health- you have everything.” In the main, she was right about this and it is only when we experience a personal failing in this area, for self or loved one, do we fully comprehend the depth of this statement. It is one of those truths […]

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Forgotten Treasures

I offer up These gems, pearls And polished stones So you might Remember And together We might travel Home, again. -SB

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Missed Opportunity

Turtle crouched, hidden, behind his favorite rock waiting for breakfast to swim by.  After a time, a tiny silver minnow came along, but Turtle exclaimed, ‘This fellow is too small for me to waste my time on. I’ll just be patient and wait until something bigger comes along.”    About mid-morning along came a tadpole.  […]

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