by Robert Bautner | Nov 27, 2023 | Divine Innocence
What is a toxic person? Who decides what is toxic? By Robert Bautner One way to maintain our innocence when differences arise is to remember the adage that one man’s junk is another man’s treasure. I read recently that there are ten things people should avoid, and...
by Robert Bautner | Nov 8, 2023 | Divine Innocence
If I were not flawed in and of myself, if I were perfect, then I would be truly broken. By Robert Bautner This isn’t because I’m not broken (that is, flawed) in and of myself, because I am. But I’m NOT broken because I have the love of Jesus around me and within me...
by Robert Bautner | Jun 9, 2023 | Relationships
The Unsung Hero Named Strife There’s an order to tragedy and scarring of life…found in the unsung hero named strife. By Robert Bautner Dear mother, Looking back, it may not have been about me nor about you, but the pain of strife like a dagger of a knife, that...
by Robert Bautner | May 12, 2023 | Relationships, Through the Eyes of Autism, Uncategorized
The Lost Art of Dissent Good relationships are constructed from opposing points of view, not from harmony. By Robert Bautner Late into Friday night after family prayers were said, the children snuggled in their beds. Our personal and dual prayers were communicated to...
by Robert Bautner | May 5, 2023 | Through the Eyes of Autism
Roses Blooming, Andy Griffith, and How My Autistic Brain See it All Growing up in the 1960s and 70s, sitting in front of a Curtis Mathes brand television set, a marriage of TV shows entertained, influenced, and shaped my thinking. By Robert Bautner The Wiring in My...
