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Friday Oct. 13, 2017

One journey, sometimes many – if I’m on one, and if you are on one, are they the same one?

What kind of journey – philosophical, religious, anti-those – who knows?

At any given moment I’m on several journeys, some starting – some nearer arrival. In glorious sunshine, sometimes by starlight – but more often ‘in the clouds’, ‘trudging through muck’.

Muck covered, struggling to see. I love this never ending journey – but I don’t enjoy some of the stops along the way …

Sometimes journey of disappointment and despair, sometimes journey of enlightenment, growth and opportunity.

Before, during, or after – do we really know where we are, is there a treasure map? Or just sign-posts along our way reading: “YOU ARE HERE”.

Or are we over THERE?

Enlightenment is what we all seek, at some point, in our life …


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