Worth Thinking About

The old philosopher shuffled along behind his walking frame asking himself “What is the point of it all? There must be something I am missing in this argument…. I wish I knew.”

In the beginning there was nothing.

And nothing exploded with a big bang.

“Most people begin their day in neutral.”

We are told it’s important to start our day with a healthy breakfast.

And I won’t argue with that.

There’s a scene in the film Secondhand Lions where Hub tells Walter “If you want to believe in something then believe in it. Just because something isn’t true that’s no reason you can’t believe in it.”

Cheerfulness is just as contagious as surliness.

Have you noticed that when you’re around grumpy, complaining people, it’s hard to stay cheerful? Their mood and attitude infects you and, if you’re not careful, you end up complaining and moaning too.

It’s a personal tradition of mine that, every year, a few weeks before Christmas, I read Charles Dickens’ little book “A Christmas Carol”. After reading it this year, I decided to share 3 things I learned about Christmas.