I'm a retired international business consultant and author, living near Landau, Germany with my wife Gisela. For relaxation, I enjoy hiking in the nearby mountains exploring the mideval castles, walking the local vineyards and singing in regional choirs.
There are various forms of peace. Peace instead of war is perhaps the most publicized, however maintaining the peace in a family setting is more common. Controversy over a multitude of issues can lead to estrangement unless there is a medium for reconciliation. The role of peacemaker is difficult and often overlooked. Throughout my life I have found myself by default in the role of ...
An insular upbringing can be repressive. Many Fundamentalists churches sought to maintain the faith of their flock by discouraging higher education. Enlightenment was a catalyst to revolt.Blind Patriotism can be a detriment to truth. Being fed the party line and/or being influenced to believe that what one’s country does is always right, can cause revolt when truth is known. I revolted. ...
I dreamed that President Obama made a decision to end the unresolved dilemma between Israel and Palestine. Until now, efforts for the parties to come to a final agreement on their own had failed. He realized that only forced action by America could end the stalemate. He had received the Nobel Peace prize and felt he must do something to deserve that honor, so he made the decision to do ...