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Scarecrow, Tin Man, Dorothy, and Lion from Wizard of Oz
David Ramey |

The Wizard is Us

WE NEED A WIZARD WHICH IS US

 

Stone walkway at ocean
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As You Pray, Keep Walking

This African proverb conveys the essence and importance of action in addition to prayers beyond just praying ourselves out of adversity. Another trend of prayer walking is becoming more common. Many have adopted walking as a means to health.

Gatlinburg
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Take Care in What We Celebrate

Take Care America on What We Celebrate

 

haystacks in the ocean
David Ramey |

Gaining Perspective

Two days ago I returned from a spectacular vacation trip to Alaska, my second one in 20 years to visit a son and daughter in law.

Alaskan glacier
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Reasons for Hope

One of my most profound reasons for hope is the depth of commitment I see in younger generations to live life deeply with a passion and a purpose.

Mt. McKinley
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Staying Awake

In our culture today a fairly common form of dismissive communication is to be called “woke”. It seemed interesting to look back over history to others who in their day might have earned this distinction.

 

Alaskan mountains
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Moral Leadership

For many Americans these appear to be challenging times. For some these may be the most challenging of our lifetime but all generations face their limit conditions towards our evolution and survival. We are a nation of laws.

grocery  market
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Character Counts

Ramey’s Market was my laboratory for life when I was young in the 50’s and 60’s. It served a emerging immigrant community and the old neighborhood which is no longer there.

 

ocean haystacks
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Integrity vs. Despair

Developmental Psychologist Eric Erikson suggested that life is a series of 8 interior developmental challenges that if lived well lead to maturity and a sense of fulfillment.