Posts by johnemersonclark.com
Curiosity: The Cure for Loneliness?
Introverted, alone, and fighting to connect
I have never made friends easily, and at sixty-seven, I feel like I’m running out of time. Is the deck stacked against me? I don’t play golf, I don’t drink, I don’t own a fishing boat, and I don’t watch sports on TV. I don’t think so. Fortunately, I have a plan. The plan. The…
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Whatever Limits Us, We Call Fate
It's easier that way
In a minute, I will share a secret that has kept me prisoner for too long. It’s about a cage and the limits it has created in my life. What limits you? What limits you? What keeps you from doing the things you dream of? What are those forces, known only to you, that block…
Read MoreSlaying Giants
In the fall of 1997, I met one of the most courageous people I have ever known. His name was Julian, and he was ten years old.During my military career I met men who had received Purple Hearts, Silver Stars, and even one who was awarded the Medal of Honor. Yes, those gentlemen were undeniably…
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