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Announcement: My Story Published in Shallow Waters Horror Anthology!

My flash fiction story The Road Home has been included in Crystal Lake Publishing‘s huge Shallow Waters horror Flash Fiction...

Contemplation: God as Truth

I am increasingly coming to believe that God is Truth; or rather, Truth is God… I recently touched on the...

How Covid Changed My Life

A Facebook friend recently shared a “memory” post from two years ago, which prompted me to write the following article....

Contemplation: Everything Happens for a Reason

I posted this thought on Facebook awhile back, but have since expanded on the idea, thought I’d share it here:...

VIDEO: Puddles Pity Party

Anyone who knows me, knows that I’m not easily impressed… …okay, so now I’m impressed! Michael Geier, AKA Big Mike...

Contemplation: Peace Within

I recently read the following passage by philosopher James Allen in his collection Mind is the Master, and it really...

My Birthday Wish: Armageddon!

Know what I REALLY wanted for my birthday (Jan 24) this year? For the Doomsday Clock to be moved closer...

The Importance of Honesty, Integrity, & Authenticity

I recently found myself in the unfortunate position of having to end—or at least greatly curtail—a relationship with someone close...

Forgiving The Unforgivable (UPDATED)

NOTE: I originally wrote this article several years ago (entitled “How Do I Forgive The Unforgivable?”) and it has been...

Contemplation: My Conceptualization of God

This past summer, over the short span of a month or two, I had no less than five random people...

About My Art: Why I Pursue Quality Over Quantity

In past discussions concerning my blog and/or books, many people have urged me to just start throwing stuff up on...

Contemplation: Different Types or Levels of Rock-Bottom?

I’ve hit what I considered to be “rock bottom” a few times in my life.  The first time, I was...

Why I Always Pick Up Pennies

“Find a penny, pick it up, and all the day you’ll have good luck!” Yes, we’ve all heard, and chanted—and...

Contemplation: Self Acceptance & Working With Confidence

I recently came across the following passage in Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay Self Reliance, which is included in the book...