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Echoes In The Valley Of Oops
This phrase came to me when I woke up this morning. I have no idea what it means, but it sounds interesting. So…let’s go exploring. It...
David Gittlin
May 18, 20221 min read
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The Next Step
The next step isn’t always clear. What an understatement. Motivated people always know where they are going, the voice in my head tells...
David Gittlin
Aug 20, 20202 min read
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Jet Propelled
I downloaded this image randomly because I had no idea what to write about. Let’s see if we can have some fun with wordplay. Airplanes...
David Gittlin
Jul 10, 20203 min read
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Where Does Peace Begin?
I am constantly amazed that people wander around all day staring into their smart phones, as if these devices somehow magically fulfill...
David Gittlin
Jun 15, 20203 min read
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Towards an Unshakable Foundation of Peace
Waiting for a connecting flight from San Francisco on my way home to Fort Lauderdale, I look around me at the faces of my fellow early...
David Gittlin
May 19, 20203 min read
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Hidden Treasure
What Do You Really Need? There are things in this world that promise satisfaction, and we launch into the quest to have these things...
David Gittlin
May 14, 20202 min read
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Grain Burgers and the Door to the Infinite
The moment arrived unannounced during a set of solitary yoga postures on my plush, living room rug. A long stretch to relieve the...
David Gittlin
May 1, 20205 min read
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Serenity
To experience serenity, I think of the word “see.” To feel serene, I remember that a wise person sees the big picture. From this...
David Gittlin
Apr 27, 20201 min read
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This Single Moment
I don’t know anything anymore I don’t know up from down Or east from west Or happiness from sadness I don’t know anything It’s becoming...
David Gittlin
Apr 21, 20201 min read
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What Now?
I’m losing my shit with cabin fever and the uncertainty caused by the coronavirus. I call out to God, “What do I do now?” “God answers,...
David Gittlin
Apr 9, 20201 min read
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Why Things Are This Way
A Simple Reflection On Our Situation Some people are saying this is “the end of days” as prophesied in the bible. I don’t believe it, but...
David Gittlin
Apr 4, 20202 min read
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Where Is My Playground?
Where is my playground now? I want to romp in sunlit fields. Like I did when I was younger. But there are no open fields now like there...
David Gittlin
Mar 30, 20201 min read
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Becoming a Human Light Bulb
Light bulbs, by definition, radiate light. I’m told that we humans are essentially comprised of light. So, it follows that I (we) are...
David Gittlin
Mar 12, 20202 min read
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Chart Your Course to a Better Life
The Enchanted Forest of Childhood There was a wooded lot two houses down from my home in the neighborhood where I grew up. We called it,...
David Gittlin
Nov 17, 20194 min read
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Living from the Inside Out
This is a guest blog from a Swedish man who writes under the pen name, Fomtriok. I find his writing to be profound and insightful, even...
David Gittlin
Oct 22, 20193 min read
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Awakening of the Heart
“The Sun in Your Heart is Rising.” Saniel Bonder I’ve been working towards a spiritual awakening for most of my adult life, and it seems ...
David Gittlin
Sep 18, 20192 min read
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I Sing the Body Ecstatic
Here is a vision of my future self and a vision for anyone else who desires to achieve something along these lines: It is not just...
David Gittlin
Aug 30, 20192 min read
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The Field of Dreams
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” George Bernard Shaw There is a child in me that wants...
David Gittlin
Aug 26, 20191 min read
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The Divine Seed
Something is prompting me to write this, even though I’m far from an expert on the subject. I’m writing about an inkling. This...
David Gittlin
Aug 20, 20192 min read
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