Are Believers Healthier Than Atheists?
Jacques de Villiers – writing quest: Article 38/365 Apparently, people with strong spiritual beliefs have better mental health and adapt more quickly to health problems compared to those with weak spiritual beliefs. There are, of course, many other considerations like lifestyle choices and genetics to take into account. I know the grumpiest and most negative of atheists […]
Do Not Go Gentle Into The Good Night
This is my minute presentation I gave to my BNI Chapter, last Wednesday. My name is Jacques, and I’m a legacy writer. For some reason, today I’m reminded of the words of the poet, Dylan Thomas. Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, […]
Racing Azraeel
“We are all just walking each other home.” Ram Dass عزرائيل / עֲזַרְאֵל Like mist over the moors, a huge sadness hung heavily over me choking out the light in me. I’d just gotten off the phone with a woman who was the sister-in-law of a 75-year-old Australian client I’d signed up two days prior. […]