Thought for the Week: As I give

Life is about circulation – don’t you agree? When anything becomes stagnant, without movement, the dying process begins. This holds true not just in...

‘The Devil is in the details’

If you own a home, you must have homeowner’s insurance. You can’t even get a mortgage without it. Yet many insurers have abandoned California,...

Thought for the Week: Being a blessing

Being of service is one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have. Serving from our hearts humbles us. And having humility brings...

Thought of the Week: The three T’s

Here we are in the beautiful month of October, and I’ve chosen “Serving” as the theme. Serving is such a glorious way to participate...

Thought for the Week: Move Your Feet

I’m not exactly sure why Ernest Holmes, founder of Religious Science, called our form of affirmative prayer “treatment,” but he did. Just like he...

Honoring enduring contributions

Last week I was joined by several tribal chairpersons, including Chairman Robert Smith of the Pala Band of Mission Indians, and Chairman Bo Mazzetti...

Thought for the Week: What we believe

The following is the Declaration of Principles written by Ernest Holmes in the 1920’s (the use of the word “man” dates it) entitled: “What...

August set aside to recognize disc golf

Have you ever seen people out there throwing colorful discs in some of our local parks? If you’re not familiar with the sport, I...

Thought for the Week: Love and law

To try to describe the infinite many would say is a fool’s errand. And yet as spiritual beings housed in an earth suit, there...

Government needs to get out of the way

California should be doing more to help small business succeed. Last week a ceremony at the County Administration Building sponsored by the Cook Alliance...