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To Wit
Life is a walking meditation. And life is infinitely more interesting when I realize I am not here to fit in. #artofliving #stars...
David Gittlin
May 28, 20231 min read
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The Place To Be
I want to be there. It’s better over there. Doing that. Wait. Take a breath. If I’m not here now, it won’t be better over there. I am...
David Gittlin
Mar 8, 20231 min read
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Love Found And Lost
“Sky Blue and Black” by Jackson Browne is an emotional roller coaster looking back on the joys and sorrows of love and its lasting...
David Gittlin
Feb 14, 20231 min read
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Finding More Love
When you find more love within yourself, you will find more love for everyone and everything. #happiness #consciousness #wisdom #Joy...
David Gittlin
Dec 18, 20221 min read
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It’s Your World
You may not be able to reinvent the wheel, but you can always put a new tire on it. The same is true for your world. Here’s to a good...
David Gittlin
Oct 3, 20221 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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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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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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Innate Goodness
There’s a lot of stuff happening in the world that is bad—really bad. We know this, and we tend to focus on the bad stuff. So, I’m...
David Gittlin
Aug 15, 20193 min read
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The Ultimate Goal
The question is, how can I make the best use of my time? I’ll bet you’ve asked yourself that question a few times. It used to come up for...
David Gittlin
Oct 24, 20142 min read
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American Airlines Odyssey
I arrived at Chicago O’Hare International Airport feeling relaxed and in good spirits after a weekend seminar held in the small town of...
David Gittlin
May 9, 20145 min read
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Silver Sunsets
“The last shall be first.” When the horses reached the quarter pole, just before turning for home, Silver Sunsets galloped contentedly,...
David Gittlin
Aug 11, 20121 min read
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Impressions of Sedona
Majestic and Magical Sedona I turn left on the two-lane road leading to the town of Sedona. The world outside transforms into something...
David Gittlin
Apr 19, 20112 min read
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