Category Archives: Caffeinated Vlog
I Cannot Be a Rock or an Island
Lately, a few of my counseling sessions with people will be about the need for community or family. And, a few have expressed the challenges of working through past hurts and trust community or family again. And, of course, I think that a good church can be a great community where an individual can find spiritual healing. A kind of church community that has a proper understanding of grace and love. And, I am reading … Continue reading
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Tagged art garfunkel, sounds of silience, i am a rock, pop song, folk song, community, loneliness, video, Paul pettit, paul simon
Once bitten, twice shy
Tonight, I am watching the movie, The Last Samurai. And I am surprisingly astonished how the character, Taka would care to the wounds of Captain Nathan Algren. Despite Captain Algren taking the life of Hirotaro (Taka’s husband), she honorably cares for him. Eventually, Captain Algren sincerely apologizes to Taka for Hirotaro’s death which she unexpectedly accepts because of the honor of battle. Which, the theme “honor” is one of several favorite themes of mine discovered … Continue reading
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The Lost Queen (Updated)
Devastated by her parents deaths, young Angelina is crowned Queen of New Akeron on the day of their funerals. Though unprepared to rule, Damien, who abdicated earlier, and their younger sister Liana, who believes she is the rightful Queen, leave court. Angelina finds some comfort in her lover, exiled Prince Marek Di’Aru of Mauritane but soon he too leaves her to return to his home. Music: Artist, Sia of the album, “Breathe Me.”
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Sibylla Says Farewell
Princess Sibylla of Jerusalem fondly remembers her brother, King Baldwin IV. The film I used is “Kingdom of Heaven”. The song is “Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again” from “The Phantom of the Opera”.
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