How to find joy and calm in a crazy world.
“Why so glum chum?” Heath Ledger said it best. And it’s a phrase that’s kind of like an inside joke. If you say it to me, I know and you know and we both know the other knows. Kind of like when my kids say “Damn it, Jim.” Which has become my catch all phrase for “I don’t know.” From Star Trek, “Damn it, Jim, I’m a doctor, not a political adviser.” Insert whatever career works best in the last part. I don’t get the glum chum question much. Or rather, it is phrased “What’s wrong with you?” And today, it was well deserved. Today, I am heartbroken. You know why. You watched it play out on television and social media. I’m not going to write about it. I did that somewhere else. Feel what you feel today. I write a whole series about the break down of society. You saw in color how easy it could happen. People, man. People. I learned this lesson when I w...