As Thom and I hiked through the forest this morning he happened to mention the obvious. That was how neither of us could have predicted how the summer of 2020 would unfold.  And I’m guessing that none of you could either.  Even if we have managed to stay healthy, and that the vast majority of our family and friends are managing it as well, it seems like every new day brings some unsettling news.  Surely none of us would have “chosen” the current situation.

However at the same time, I’m also reminded of the Wayne Dyer quote, “I don’t know enough to be a pessimist.”  In other words, I’ve have repeatedly believed that in spite of any appearance to the contrary, that good can and will eventually come from any situation.  Supporting that idea is one of my favorite stories I like to call, “Maybe Yes, Maybe No.” [Read more…]