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Joyeux anniversaire Papa!

Posted on October 12, 2026 by new desert

Today is my father’s birthday. His name was Pierre Hilaire François; born in Paris in 1919, he would have turned 107 today. He passed away a long time ago, in June 2005. He was recovering from an illness in a … Continue reading →

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Reawakening humanity’s consciousness

Posted on October 8, 2026 by new desert

Dear Ones, I would like to revisit the post I published last week (How did we lose our emotional innocence?) which highlights, I believe, the most important scene in To Kill a Mockingbird. What happens in the courtroom between the … Continue reading →

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How did we lose our emotional innocence?

Posted on October 1, 2026 by new desert

Well, friends, I’ve finished reading To Kill a Mockingbird. Going through the final chapters gave me chills at the thought that what happened to Jem and Scout in the bushes in the dead of night—when they were attacked—could happen to … Continue reading →

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The most important piece of clothing

Posted on July 23, 2026 by new desert

Dear Ones, How are you? A post I wrote thirteen years ago resurfaced unexpectedly this week, offering a wonderful transition to the piece on “The Power to Love” that I shared last week. Not only do we all have the … Continue reading →

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An evolving consciousness

Posted on March 18, 2026 by new desert

Dear Ones, How are you today? I am always intrigued by the inner workings of this “phenomenon” (not sure that it is the appropriate term) known as consciousness—consciousness, or perhaps Consciousness. Most people would be inclined to think that, over … Continue reading →

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The energy of control

Posted on January 22, 2026 by new desert

Dear Ones, How are you? As the end of the second quarter approaches in our son’s high school, I am compelled to look at the energy we deploy when we want someone else to do something. In this case, completing … Continue reading →

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What does it mean to love in 2026?

Posted on January 15, 2026 by new desert

Dear Ones, This is a broad, deep question that is not meant to be answered on the spot! Perhaps it is meant to be reflected upon, analyzed, dissected, hummed, and cherished. All year long, that is. And with our heart, … Continue reading →

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The light – more about the Light

Posted on July 17, 2025 by new desert

Dear Ones, Light comes in many forms and shapes, from without and from within. We may refer to the light of the sun, which blesses us everyday. And to the fact that the light needs darkness to emerge or manifest. … Continue reading →

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For the spread of Love

Posted on June 4, 2025 by new desert

As I took a pleasant walk in the park this morning, in what looks like a forest, I thought about what makes the world go round, or the wheel turn. The grease, if you will. Love is certainly one of … Continue reading →

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When memories fade, love remains!

Posted on December 17, 2024 by new desert

Dear Ones, I had a very sweet encounter today that made me reflect on the lasting power of Love. I was subbing in a school that I know fairly well, supporting English learners. I didn’t have much to do during … Continue reading →

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