Category Archives: Prose – Allegory

The Song of the Heart

      Dear Guts is The Key reader. If you have been following me for a while, like some of you have. You know that I am a little mystic. Sometimes I know things that others might think mysterious. … Continue reading

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Bubble Up With Life

     Dear Life Readers; I am sorry. I am very behind with BEAMS. I like to continuously serve up fresh doses of inspiration and meaning for my readers. But wow has life been busy. But I have not forgotten … Continue reading

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Eagles vs. Turkeys

     Many of my life concepts and understandings appear to me, in word pictures. The idea in this BEAM is certainly one example. Early in my professional career I learned that the surface problem is not always, the real … Continue reading

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Onion Theology revisited.

     By now, if you are a regular GutsIsTheKey Reader; you realize that the two biggest topics are inspiration and sales fulfillment. This one deals more with personal wholeness. So it is more of an inspirational topic. But being … Continue reading

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The Land

     Dear GutsIsKey Reader; this is a little different direction than my sales BEAMS or Inspirational BEAMS.  This post is a celebration of a special place, that made a great difference in my life, when I was young. This … Continue reading

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The Joy of Imagination

     I remind you that I write BEAMS, not just a blog. Because my goal for this writing endeavor is very specific; it is specifically designed to lift, elevate and enrich that which I find worthy and good about … Continue reading

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HEARING THE MUSIC IN LIFE

(excerpt from a book I have written & not yet published) HEARING THE MUSIC IN LIFE Key Idea       Even if life has many days, it is too short to live without happiness.  Our life should be a song that … Continue reading

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G.U.T.S. (17) Grow Under The Surface

G.U.T.S. (17) Grow Under The  Surface – It is the root that  determines the life of the tree.  The unseen things we do,  develop our character and  make us better people.  Developing Godly hygiene  is done in private. Sharing  it … Continue reading

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My Sister’s Wisdom

The PatchWork Quilt by Timothy Grant Carter IN HONOR OF DETRA CAROL CARTER Among the myriad of powerful lessons my sister Detra taught me,before she graduated from this realm. One of the most gripping truths she shared with me was the … Continue reading

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Bitterness

Persimmons, the hull of a pecan, very dark chocolate, lemons, sour milk, certain medicines, lots of herbs, certain greens, bitters, horseradish, tobacco, alcohol and……………….. …….…………………………………………………………………. humans with hate = things that are VERY BITTER. really bitter.           … Continue reading

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