Why is it that cigarettes are heavily taxed and not allowed in advertising yet other deadlier poisons are marketed to children? Candy, soft drinks, sugary breakfast cereals and other things too numerous to mention. I am convinced that sugar kills more people than tobacco. Allowing children to heavily consume garbage food is child abuse.
Today I went to a waterfall near my home where people often swim. As it has rained often of late and the current is swift, there was no one there but me. I sat on a rock at the edge of the riverbed and allowed the running water to wash over my feet and ankles and imagined the water was removing negative energy and unresolved grief from my soul. I cherished the solitude yet also felt connected to all the happy children who have enjoyed the refreshing water throughout the week. There were two fera
