"Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than me." – Martin Luther King Jr.
Today I Remembered The Hurt, The Fear, The Pain, The Agony, The Sadness, The Emptiness, The Numbness, Today I Remembered The Camaraderie, The Patriotism, The Caring, The Support, The Friendship, The Resilience, The Determination, Today I Remembered The Tears, The Laughter, The Hugs, The Faith, The Heart, The Peace, The Comfort, Today I Remembered The …
The phrase "For Some Reason" is likely something you personally have said many a time. I realized, after 9/11, how many times I used it in relation to just that day. So much so that after I had started writing a book I noticed that phrase filled many paragraphs and I began to understand how …
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[The following was written a few days (9/9/16) before the 15th anniversary of 9/11. My “home away from home” was the 72nd floor of 1 World Trade Center - the first tower struck and the last one to fall. I spent 8 years working in that building and when I was leaving work on September …
Continue reading How Old Were You 15 Years Ago? (9/11 15th Anniversary – written 9/9/16)
Being Thankful For 