Softening the Hard August 21, 2024 I recently heard of this concept of Softening the Hard by Kathryn Nicolai via her podcast First This. I think of children growing up in the land of make-believe, summers…
Weeding Out Weeds, Wow! August 13, 2024 From The Daily Word on August 6, 2024, Cofounder of Silent Unity, Myrtle Fillmore, wrote: “By following the teaching of Jesus Christ and seeking the guidance of the Most High…
The Sustaining Pedal August 6, 2024 On modern-day pianos, there are three types of pedals. #1. The soft pedal, as the word implies, quiets the 88 keys. #2. The sostenuto pedal holds one bass note for…
I’m Not Invisible July 30, 2024 George W Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law on July 26, 1990; 34 years ago. Yet, people with disabilities still are rarely seen. And, if we…
Can I Pet Your Dog July 24, 2024 Practically every day someone asks “Can I pet your dog?” Most of the time I say, “No, she’s working,” and the conversation drops. I’m left holding the leash wondering if…