Tag Archives: wisdom

Aging, Wisdom, Experience – 4

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Michael

This has been the most difficult exploration of the three topics listed above. It’s taken me some weeks, but it’s about my experience, not anyone else’s. This time I want to address the issue of experience. With aging, you’d like … Continue reading →

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Aging, Wisdom, Experience – 3

Posted on March 5, 2022 by Michael

I wanted this post to be about wisdom, the getting of it and the application of it but in the past few weeks, there have been things/stuff that has gotten in the way. Wisdom comes with age, so they say, … Continue reading →

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Aging, Wisdom and Experience -Part 2

Posted on February 18, 2022 by Michael

One of the unspoken aspects of aging is what happens when we stop aging and cease to be, that is die! There’s no escaping it though I read this morning of certain drugs that can slow the aging process. But … Continue reading →

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Aging, Wisdom, and Experience.

Posted on February 16, 2022 by Michael

I was curious about the aging process and how others are approaching it. We are confronted by it each day. Each passing day adds something that either shows your age or reminds us that we aren’t as young as we … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #158 – The Seat of All Wisdom

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Michael

“It’s the seat of all wisdom.” “Are you sure?” “You know I am always right. Just look at it. Many a bottom has perched upon it and many a splinter has inserted itself in said bottom. That act alone is … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #85 – A Woman of the Bush.

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Michael

She was a woman of the bush Her home was among the tangle of vines Her wisdom sought after She could solve most things if you bothered to listen. She’d tell you to feel the connection Put an ear to … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #75 – In Love With Your Mind.

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Michael

She looked at the word then exclaimed: “That’s why I’m attracted to you. It’s your intelligence. I so love your brain.” “Well,” I replied, “I was hoping there was a bit more of me you liked apart from my brain.” … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #32 – Reflection

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Michael

Prose Challenge – Write a story in 150 words where a character sees their reflection and is surprised by what they find.   When depression strikes I go off wandering. It takes my mind of things, its exercise and they … Continue reading →

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#LyricalFictionFriday: “Dammn Baby” #fictionfriday #marquessachallenge

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Michael

Today’s lyrical prompt is: “You gotta get up off that grey line…I’ll guarantee they’ll fall in line…“   The old man prides himself on acquiring wisdom. He smiles at those who gather at his feet Each one seeking answers to … Continue reading →

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May 18: Flash Fiction Challenge – Wisdom

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Michael

May 18, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a wise story. It can be about wisdom, expressing wisdom or advice for turning 50! It can be a wise-cracking story, too. Go where wisdom leads you.   … Continue reading →

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