give thanks (day 327)

today thanks are given for all life contains tomorrow is driven by lack that remains this burden of things it’s never enough no joy does it bring having more stuff so home i shall be with joy that is true my family and me love through and through. 11.23.17

Lure of Consumption

The Christmas season approaches and, even more importantly for some, the Black Friday shopping frenzy. We have all heard of the phenomenon of people waiting in line for hours even days for the best deals, rushing in like a stampede of bulls into the store, angrily staking claim to the discounted items they simply must …