When I am miserable, nothing, not riches, nor prestige, or a change in circumstances, nothing can change my interior unhappiness.
We love to make fun of those in love, the young and the naive who view the world through rose-colored glasses.
But what about the rest of us, those of us who wear dung-colored glasses?
We should chuckle just as loudly when we realize this tendency to see darkly.
Our entrenched paradigms, and our refusal to take off our dung-colored glasses, prevents us from experiencing a new life when it is offered to us by Christ.
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Melanie Jean Juneau is wife and mother of nine children. The very existence of a joyful mother of nine children seems to confound people. Her writing is humorous and heart warming; thoughtful and thought provoking with a strong current of spirituality running through it. Part of her call and her witness is to write the truth about children, family, marriage and the sacredness of life.She blogs at joy of nine9 and mother of nine9