One of my favorite songs is by Enigma, called “Dream of The Dolphin”,and as I played it today, I thought of my dolphin experience(s), and how they helped me, and so I posted a photo feeding one.
I have sought and tried different types of therapy, workshops, retreats etc. on my journey, trying to do the [...]
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Dolphins Know!
Posted in Today's Post, tagged Animals, Inspiration, journal, Life, People on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Shakespere’s King Henry: No Need For A Crown
Posted in It's All Good, Today's Post on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Unusual, and certainly more evolved and humble than I am at this point in my life.In Shakespere’s King Henry The Sixth, Act Three, the king is out walking in the countryside when he is seen by two men who, recognizing him as king, are puzzled by his not having on a crown,They approach and ask; [...]
“Matthew,Fire And Rattle”!
Posted in It's All Good, Today's Post, tagged Children, Faith, Family, Hope, Humor, Inspiration, journal, joy, Parenting, Thoughts on January 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My children are now grown, out in the world, doing their own dance, and at 46,athletic, and still “in the game”, I enjoy razing my youngest son,who is 22, and tell him,”Matt,I’m the still the baddest boy in my village”!!, and he howls, so do I!!!He inspires me, and is one of my heroes, and [...]
A Day,Thier Faces,A Place And A Tree,I Will Always See
Posted in Today's Post, tagged Faith, Hope, Inspiration, journal on January 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To most anyone, it was probably just a big vacant lot, but to me, at 4 years old, it was my yard, and completely empty except for that one big tree.Next to our “yard” was a corner store, and a little apartment over the store was home to me, my mother and my little brother, [...]
Welcome!
Posted in It's All Good, Today's Post, tagged Inspiration, journal, Life, People, Thoughts, Today's Post, writing on December 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What is it and what’s it about?
I created and will publish this blog, The ChapmanPerspectives, as a source to begin, and continue, a dialog about news,views,perspectives and problems/opportunities inclusive of different perspectives, and collective wisdom, hopefully becoming an example of compromise and cooperation in action.
It begins with a commitment and willingness to consider the perspectives, [...]
To Michael Vick: A Message from Me and “Sundance”
Posted in Today's Post, tagged Dogs, Help, Hope, It's All Good, journal, Life, Perspective, Today, Today's Post, Vick, writing on December 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This morning, I spent a long playtime with the newest member of our household, Sundance, who became a family member at eight weeks of age and is now five months old.
When we first saw him, a beautiful pit bull puppy, locked up and alone at the local animal shelter, with all the negative publicity for [...]