All posts by Tony Burgess

Hi there, my name is Tony Burgess (my friends call me T-Bird) from Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. I am a believer, bleeding heart, idealist, and blogger. I'm married to Laura the Soup Diva and a dog dad to Frankie, Cody, and Mikey. Daily I work for a blood bank recruiting donors. My blog is where I chronicle and curate the sacred, serious, and silly things in my life. I am a member of The Episcopal Church. Thank you for connecting with me. Grace, peace, and love!

My Blog Posts

My blog posts are my opinions and come from my own voice. They do not reflect the opinions of my employer or family.

Quote Of The Day

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

Confucius

Something About: Wholeness

The notion of wholeness is a complex one. It is a vital part of what makes us all humans. Everyone seeks it and hopefully discovers it. Being whole from where I stand means having ones physical, emotional and spiritual selves working together for balance and purpose. Relationships also play into this too.

Coming to the place where ones life is complete takes patience and persistence. Being whole in some spaces means being real with who you are and finding out what you have to do to achieve your goal. It’s hard to be whole in the chaos of this life but its worth the attempt.

Being whole is worth it. Be prepared for the hard journey with ourselves and with others to get there.

From A Fortune Cookie

All things are difficult before they are easy.

Happy Chinese New Year – The Year Of The Ox #ChineseNewYear

Happy Chinese/Lunar New Year to everyone celebrating. May this be a time of coming together for all. Let the Ox be a symbol of strength that will carry us all through these times we are in. Grace and peace.