The Life Puzzles Series: Piece 5 Many of us have heard the idiom: ignorance is bliss. However, many of us have also experienced the misery of being ignorant. Yet still, it is tempting to hang on to the idea that what we don’t know cannot hurt us. But is this […]
The Life Puzzles Series: Piece 4 Making a friend or enemy starts with a name. At a first meeting, have you ever felt instantly connected or distant from another? Ever wonder what led to that feeling? Was it their tone, facial expression, the weather, the environment, or something else? […]
The Life Puzzles Series: Piece 3 Last week, we explored the realm of false starts. False starts are fundamentally unintentional flubs that derail our plans. We do not intend for our actions to fail, but they do. And we lay awake at night thinking, where did I go wrong? Did […]
The Life Puzzles Series: Piece 2 What do I do when I trip on the path I was convinced was mine to take? Last week, we started our series on Life Puzzles by exploring a vital need that confounds many. You may read more at The Source of Happiness. Today, […]
The Life Puzzles Series: Piece 1 Today, we shall begin our exploration of life puzzles by considering two related needs, sometimes thought of as the same. Here, I am referring to happiness and joy. Humans have many needs! – We need air, shelter, love, and much more! We even need […]








