Author Archives: Glen-Peter Ahlers

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About Glen-Peter Ahlers

I Love to teach and write.

67 Lessons Learned in 67 Turns Around the Sun

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

All you need is Love. All I need is within me now. Life is good. Most people most of the time mostly want to mostly do mostly good. Forgiving others is a gift to oneself. Yesterdays are folded away; tomorrows … Continue reading →

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Sixty-Two Lessons Learned In Sixty-Two Trips Around The Sun

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

The lessons appear in no particular order, except number one remains number one. All you need is Love.[1] I am not perfect. It’s not about me. Skinny dipping is still fun.[2] All I need is within me now.[3] Great hitters … Continue reading →

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I Watched Her Soar

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

Little means more to this single dad than seeing his children wrestle with the world and win. One of mine won this weekend after a college visit. I watched her soar. She’s child Five of Six. One and Two have … Continue reading →

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Imagine This Dream

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

Ignoring intervening decades, I decided to find and talk to my high school Lover. I found her easily in dreamscape, and she immediately recognized me. She hesitated for a moment, and, in what had suddenly become our dream, we both … Continue reading →

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And That’s All That Mattered

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

Sometimes the trees know, Or do they? The sap seems to be rising spring The sun is up a bit earlier and Lingers a little longer We met over mint tea Bathed in warm lights of Starbucks, The sun already … Continue reading →

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Good Luck and Miracles

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

It’s been an eventful three months for my family. Highlights include one or more of us surviving a six-story plunge, a motorcycle accident, an emergency abdomen operation, and an errant pickup truck imbedded in a bedroom wall. We racked up … Continue reading →

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Wayne Dyer, Just Passing Through

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

One of my gurus left this world Sunday; left his human self. Wayne Dyer. Yet Wayne hasn’t left any more than my father, brother, uncle Joe, great grandma Brengs, or any other influential elders, family, friends, or mentors of mine … Continue reading →

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Fathers Are Just To Love Us

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

Fathers are Just to Love us. Just to teach the power of Love. Just to hold. Just to hug. Just to listen. Just to tug. Just to hear little hearts’ desires. Just to cry to. Just to run to. Just … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Thanksgiving 2014

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

Thank you. We are taught to say it by our teachers, by our parents, by our grandparents, and by our great-grandparents if we’re lucky enough. We’re taught too to say it in the classroom by classroom teachers. Years ago I … Continue reading →

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Everyone Has a Mom

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Glen-Peter Ahlers

Everyone has a mom, but not like mine. Mom took the sting out of the iodine before she cleaned our skinned knees. Mom had plenty of practice, my siblings and I had fourteen knees to skin and iodine. Everyone has … Continue reading →

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