“Et Tu Brutus?” You to …?

This statement uttered at the moment of realization of betrayal, of deception, when those held closest have turned, is repeated time and again.
The question is … how to deal with it?
An immediate reaction may be to shout “To Arms, To Arms”, or to plot quiet vengeance. Another reaction is to pull the shutters closed, batten [...]

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The Red Chair …

It was late in the summer and my business partner and I had been talking about our wives and agreed we would like to do something special for them. So after some consideration we hit upon the idea of dinner out preceded by a visit to a spa / massage therapist for each of them.
That [...]

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Trust … in what do I trust … Really?

Everyday, by choice, we extend ourselves to others trusting the situation, the motives, our ability to handle what life may deal us. Granted, there are times when we extend ourselves without choice, but then the trust is replaced with hope, hope for the best, hope for a soft landing, hope for survival.
This trust that we [...]

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