Darryl S. Duke My Blog

A Possible Purpose

July 13, 2024July 23, 2023 by Darryl Duke

“I’ve come to believe that our purpose in life is to learn to love ourselves and others unconditionally. And as hard as that can seem at times. I have found it to be possible through personal and spiritual growth. Define them as you may.”

Positive Qualities

July 29, 2023June 21, 2023 by Darryl Duke

“Sometimes people have the inability to see the positive qualities of others because they cannot see the positive qualities they possess themselves.”

Laboratory Of Love

May 22, 2023May 21, 2023 by Darryl Duke

“If I were a scientist working in a laboratory. I would call it the ‘lab of love’ and invent a potion that evokes feelings of self-love. If more people loved themselves it would make the world a better place for us and our children, and hopefully a safer one too.”

My Mailbox Achievement

May 21, 2023April 23, 2023 by Darryl Duke

“I don’t mean to brag, but. I’ve walked up to a mailbox with letters in one hand, and my cell phone in the other, and didn’t mail my cell phone”

Try The Opposite Answer

April 2, 2023 by Darryl Duke

“Trying to prove ourselves right is an obstacle to many things. Greater knowledge. Connection with others. And a true sense of emotional security. Whereas realizing we don’t always have all the answers can do quite the opposite.”

What We Are Here To Do

June 3, 2024March 25, 2023 by Darryl Duke

While listening to, The Greatest Love of All. A song about Muhammad Ali, my teenage role model, and why I started boxing at 15, saddened me this morning. We could certainly use more people like him in this world today. Even though he is no longer here, he inspires me to do my best to … Read more