John Michael’s latest Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, ponders recent encounters with women and his place in the community.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise LXI: No Matter What
John Michael’s latest Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, shares about attending a rodeo, and thoughts about 9/11 and America.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise LX: Contemplating How I Really Want To Live
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, returns to Portland and contemplates how he really wants to live.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise LIX: Growing Closer to My Dad
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, talks about how he is growing closer with his dad.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise LVIII: I Love Myself, Come What May
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, thinking about prejudices and how to overcome them.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise LVII: The Trail Was Quiet
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, reflecting out on the trail, admiring nature, and feeling compassion.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise LVI: Our Beingness Is Eternal
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, thinking about remembrance and life after death.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise LV: Crack Open a Little Bit
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, thinking about ways to overcome feelings of shame and inhibition.
Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise LIV: Let Nature Take Its Course
John Michael continues his series Life Is a Sweet, Tender Bruise, reflecting on life and people encountered, thinking about nature, adjusting, and settling in.
Humanity Is Sloppily, Awkwardly Lumbering Toward Consciousness
Humans are becoming more and more aware of what’s going on as our ability to network and share information with each other becomes greater and greater.