Category: Inspiration

by Tom Reilly When life weighs you down As you know it must, And you bend To the weight of the load; Straighten your back, Stiffen your jaw, and Take one more step. When you trip and fall As many have done, And rising Is…

  This is the opening verse of Berton Baley’s inspirational poem, “Start Where You Stand.” Many people are trapped in time; they are stuck in the past. They cling to their failures and successes. None of us can re-write the beginnings of our stories—that’s revisionist…

The mind is made up by what it feeds upon. (William James) Oh, to have grown up with eloquence and thought. To lament the passing of voices that spoke so passionately of hope and dreams and struggle and triumph. So deep and inspiring their messages…