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Worldly possibilities

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How many people wonder what life has in store for them? Are there certain destinies to behold or how do I put it, explanations in life that cannot be told? For I am one of those people that judged and belittled what was not my belief. Somehow that made sense to me and spiritual reclusiveness was part of the package for me. My life consisted of having a wonderful upbringing, living in the suburbs of Melbourne with my family and enjoying the simple things in life. I was not a religious person nor was my family. Pretty much Atheism was what we all believed in. I did attend an Anglican school for my education but was not aware of how religion would play a part in the school curriculum. During Religious Education, I remember being perplexed and bored. I would not listen and hardly remember anything that my teacher taught me.      If I had been brought up in a different family with religious beliefs, then maybe there would be a different outcome. Wh...
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"I didn't choose to change myself, it happened unexpectedly" One afternoon as the sun came radiating down from the sky, I was looking forward to walking along the beach accompanied by my friend Brenda. She had been by my side for the last few years, she was not just a friend but my astute business partner and partner in crime. We enjoyed catching up every so often and hearing about our family’s antics and the frivolous ways they could spend their spare time. As we walked along the beach path I had a crazy idea, I blurted out that I wanted to write a book. Brenda looked at me and asked what it was going to be about? Well, I had not gotten to that part yet as I had no idea what I would write about. What was going to be in the book and what could I possibly write that was so interesting? It came to me in that exact moment, ‘Changing my Religion’. I turned to Brenda and explained the book title. I was so excited to hear those words as my life h...