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Keep Fit! #2

As I’ve reflected on how to keep fit this is what I have discovered – – calorie counting and exercise are important but the road to health starts a lot deeper. Real health begins in the soul, and if you want to be fit for life you have to begin by building your spiritual muscles.…

Keep Fit !

How do you keep fit? I heard the other day that someone from our church spent an hour on the living-room floor recovering because he had worked too hard in the gym! As I’ve reflected on how to keep fit this is what I have discovered – – calorie counting and exercise are important but…

What are you missing?…

You might not know what you are missing until you find it again… Life goes on, day by day. Everything feels just fine and the way it should. What if you in fact are missing something, something very important? How do you know? You might not know until you finally find it again. It happened…

Knowledge is Power!

It was one of those very hot summer days in Gothenburg where the only way to survive the heat was to step into a freezer. Seeing as this was not an option (at least not for me 😉 ), my friends and I set out to the nearest beach to cool off. As I slipped…

What About Death?

In the recent past I have heard an exaggerated amount of death reports that have been quite sudden. These have all seemed to be premature deaths, considering the ages of each of the people. Moreover, the reasons have been bizarre and puzzling from electrocution at a car wash to cancer, a road accident and suicide.…

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Time-Wise

This coming Saturday night it’s time once again to adjust our clocks one hour forward and enter into what we here in Sweden call ”Summertime”, quite hilarious when you think of the mornings that can still be under the point of freezing. Regarding the subject of time, it is amazing how we can get side…

Life is a lemon

Just as I was getting ready to get my sunglasses out of the drawer and start wearing Spring clothes….Sweden decides that winter is not over yet and a layer of snow covers the ground. What a setback! Life is definitely not always very predictable, and I guess I just have to blame myself for living here in Scandinavia…