The best medicine: laughter

“As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason anyone should be exempt.” – Moliere “You can’t study comedy; it’s within you. It’s a personality. My humor is an attitude.” – Don Rickles “The only honest form is laughter, comedy. You can’t fake it… try to fake three … Read more

CHEERFULNESS

CHEERFULNESS THE MOST CERTAIN SIGN OF WISDOM IS CHEERFULNESS. Michel de Montaigne SUFFERING becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.    ARISTOTLE CHEERFULNESS is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.    JOSEPH ADDISON THE PRINCIPLE … Read more

CLASSIC BOOK REVIEW

CLASSIC BOOK REVIEW—“Practical Mysticism” by Evelyn UnderhillEvelyn Underhill (1875-1941) English poet, novelist and mystic, was born in England and educated at Kings College, for women, London. “Practical Mysticism” 1915 “THE SPIRITUAL LIFE is not a special career, involving abstraction from the worldof things. It is part of every man’s life; and until he realizes it … Read more

HIPPOCRATIC OATH

                                                                         HIPPOCRATES HIPPOCRATES was born 460 BC. He is credited as the first person to believe that diseases were causednaturally … Read more

SARA TEASDALE

                               SARA TEASDALE              PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRY 1918 BORN 1884 St. Louis, Missouri  DIED 1933 New York City suicide sleeping pills                             … Read more

PERSONAL CREED OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

THE PERSONAL CREED OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Make up your mind to be happy. Make the best of your circumstances. Don’t take yourself too seriously. You can’t please everybody. Be yourself. Do things you enjoy doing. Don’t borrow trouble. Avoid people who make you unhappy. Have many interests. Don’t spend your life brooding over sorrow … Read more

READING BETWEEN THE LIES

Because black people now have to exist within a culture that tries to invalidate their greatness, their ” God Essence,”we have to rewire and literally rewrite so much of our brains coding (history) so that we can see ourselves for who we truly are, and then move through the world the right way. If black … Read more