Tag: writing inspiration
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Death, the Great Motivator
Fifty years ago, when I was 22, I never thought of death. Today, it is ever on my mind. The Stoic philosopher Seneca advised us to live each day as though it were our entire life. The point being that today may in fact see us draw our final breath. So live each day purposely…
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What Inspires Me

When asked what inspires me, I think of the 1985-92 television series Ray Bradbury Theater. During the intro segment, Ray Bradbury walked into an old cage elevator and came out in an office full of memorabilia and toys. He referred to it as his “magician’s toyshop.” All he had to do was look around and…