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About me - Gary Wonning

Growing up on a dairy farm , I feel as if I had the best life possible!

I spent the first 50 years of my life in Indiana, always having the urge to travel, as soon as I retired, my wife and I migrated to Sedona Arizona.

After spending six years among the Red

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Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Paranormal experiences: 1 of 30

Sometimes different events simultaneously occur in our lives that on the surface have no relationship to each other but over time the synchronicity becomes obvious. After being no stranger to unusual paranormal events in my life,it finally became apparent that I really had no option but to research these events and get...
Autos > Driving & Safety Safe driving tips: 1 of 19

Safety is every one's concern, especially while traveling to and fro. With all the nut cases on the road today one needs to arm himself with every possible tool to ensure a safe arrival to the desired destination. Having been involved in the transportation industry all my life,and driven close to 4 million accident free mile...
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights How can we change our destiny?: 3 of 53

Many of us argue that we are trapped in a life we don't like or didn't ask for. We often blame someone else for our failures. Even though it is hard to admit, all of these assumptions are untrue. We get exactly in life what we ask for, we can blame no-one but ourselves. We soon find that everything we experience is for a rea...
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms What happened to moral values?: 1 of 13

Because of modern technology and as a result of an easier life style, America as well as much of the rest of the world have moved away from being an agrarian society. Societies before ours lived much closer to the land, their whole life centered around the weather and the abundance or lack there of, of the annual crop harves...
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life The power of positive thinking and attitude: 5 of 62

Positive Thinking Much is being said today about hope and change. Some government leaders think they are in charge of our lives and they are the ones that can effectively "change" our lives. In some ways they are correct in thinking they can change our lives, however, most of the time, government policies only change our liv...
Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) When supporting our troops is more than just a catchphrase: 2 of 21

Dissention during a war is nothing new, every war or conflict has seen it's fair share of dissenters or protesters, most of whom can't seem to see the benefits or necessity of winning. In our own American Revolution, a war in which it would be assumed there would be unanimous support, General Washington faced criticism from ...
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Our society is letting go of its morals: 6 of 58

People often wonder why the world is in such a mess. It just comes down to the fact many people have their priorities all messed up. I was watching a documentary by John Stossel the other day and I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. It was a documentary concerning all the subsidies people, groups and companies in the...
Religion & Spirituality > Astrology & Prophecy What's all the commotion over the year 2012?: 1 of 9

2012 and Beyond As the year 2012 approaches , the rhetoric will continue to increase concerning the earth changes we are experiencing and how it will affect us, not only on a personal level , but on a world wide level as well. The ancient Mayas , due to their knowledge of the cosmos ,were able to chart events wel...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Meaning of life: 14 of 96

I suppose most of us have wondered what life is all about, is this all there is, is there life after death? Do we Reincarnate or do we go to heaven and float around on a cloud all day. I doubt there is a person alive who hasn't asked those questions sometime in their lives. The quest began for me at the ripe young age of 38,...
Politics, News & Issues > US Immigration Undocumented and illegal immigrants should have a roadmap to US citizenship: 12 of 82

Illegal Immigration Much has been said and written about our current illegal immigration problem. The problem would be easily solvable if politics and misunderstanding would get out of the way. Someone said to me the other day, half joking that their family were the original "wetback" since they had immigrated to Canada from...