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Duane's Thoughts

Thoughts for everyday life

Author: Duane Williams

I am a retired Marine that has a passion for learning. I have been married for 27 years and have five children and 6 grandchildren.I am an avid reader, I love listening to podcasts and writing. It is my thought that today's schedules are far too busy. I hope to post writings, reviews that will take 5 minutes or less of your time. I hope you will join me on this journey to learning some of the things in life we might overlook.

Can you read minds?

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Duane Williams

Magicians and charlatans throughout time have claimed the ability to read minds. We all know this is a ludicrous assertion… Read more Can you read minds?

Lessons from a Pandemic

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Duane Williams

During my early years, I would hear stories of a pandemic. Primarily the Spanish influenza, that ravaged the world at… Read more Lessons from a Pandemic

Three Days in September

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Duane Williams

Some of the most treasured memories in life come from our youth. This September, I was granted the privilege of… Read more Three Days in September

Why do we have trust issues?

Posted on September 26, 2020 by Duane Williams

Trust – Firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something, at least according to the… Read more Why do we have trust issues?

When everything is a problem…

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Duane Williams

I learned early in my Marine Corps career that problems don’t follow you. When you find yourself involved in constant… Read more When everything is a problem…

Why I unsubscribed from The NY Times

Posted on August 29, 2020 by Duane Williams

I normally steer clear of politics on my blog posts but some injustices have to be addressed. While reading Tim… Read more Why I unsubscribed from The NY Times

Pain

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Duane Williams

A life long companion I was introduced to at an early age. Avoiding this companion has been an impossibility. Yet,… Read more Pain

The Disappearing Church

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Duane Williams

One of the greatest illusions is to make something disappear. Objects disappear easily when they are not there, this is… Read more The Disappearing Church

The hyperbole of titles

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Duane Williams

We assign titles to everything in life. If you read a book it will have a title, positions within a… Read more The hyperbole of titles

The perils of Equality

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Duane Williams

There are some ideas that appear to be universal. Treat each other with respect and dignity as a human being,… Read more The perils of Equality

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