Tag Archives: Life

All the Diets Under the Sun – Chapter 6 – Settling Down

Posted on April 27, 2019 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-eb9j4-af58a2 In this podcast I discuss the dramatic changes in my life and how it leads me to my all time highest weight. Which sadly I am not to far from again except things are worse now. I am more … Continue reading →

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A Soul Apart – In Loving Memory of Karina Acosta

Posted on October 25, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

This poem was written on the news of the death of the young and beautiful Karina Acosta a few years ago. She gave birth to her son in New York City and unfortunately for this world had contracted an infection … Continue reading →

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Heaven’s Right

Posted on September 27, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

Heaven’s Right Gazing at the ocean A rhythm of sounds Waves crash without caution Miracles abound – Creatures in the water Birds cruising in the air Man uses its contraptions To get near there – Like the gift of flight … Continue reading →

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Value and Time- A Restroom Sage

Posted on September 19, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

All through-out out this country we have Hand-dryers in rest rooms. A great way to save on paper waste but is it really helping the environment? Let’s think about the more common ones. In most places you have your hand … Continue reading →

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Simplify Life and Enjoy the Moment

Posted on September 19, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

As I get older I realize that there is no reason under the sun to have to rush around. Now I am not saying to do the opposite and take your sweet time about things. But there is a balance … Continue reading →

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A Couple of My Favorite Chesterton Quotes

Posted on September 5, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

“According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a play; a play he had planned as perfect, … Continue reading →

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Reason to Rejoice

Posted on August 16, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

I was walking on a trail in the Watchung Reservation with my three dogs. It was a hot day and this is the best time to go into the woods were the temperature is typically 10 to 20 degrees cooler. … Continue reading →

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2006- Revisited

Posted on August 9, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

From: January, 2006 It was about one year ago I made a difficult change in my life. It didn’t affect many people. It was simply that I had decided to befriend and get to know a homeless person. I felt … Continue reading →

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Die for Truth

Posted on August 9, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

Over the centuries there have been people willing to courageously speak the truth. Even when the path of least resistance would have secured their own prosperity. The path of least resistance, silence, when one looks at the history of man … Continue reading →

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NO- A Good Word

Posted on August 9, 2015 by G. Miguel Perez-Santalla

NO is not a bad word. It is an affirmative and confirmation of a direction. I like the word very much, the words I don’t like are “maybe”, “I’ll get back to you” or “I’m not sure”. Yes is equally … Continue reading →

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