Tag Archives: C.S. Lewis

The You You Might Become

Posted on July 6, 2024 by mitchteemley

Photo by Marco Bekk The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. In search of an elusive Beast, and prodded by a pushy sword, Gina … Continue reading →

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What Is Freedom?

Posted on July 4, 2024 by mitchteemley

Today, July 4th, is Independence Day in my country, the day we officially celebrate our freedom. But that’s not enough. Freedom must be celebrated, protected, and exercised every day. Why? Because: Freedom is Necessary “Life without liberty is like a … Continue reading →

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It’s Time to Start Wishing!

Posted on June 29, 2024 by mitchteemley

The Wishing Map, that is! I’m taking a family day today, but will resume posting The Wishing Map episodes next Saturday. For a complete list of episodes click here.  Wait–what? You haven’t read the epic fantasy that Disney called “a … Continue reading →

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Hero or Bully?

Posted on June 22, 2024 by mitchteemley

The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. In search of an elusive Beast, and prodded by a pushy sword, Gina and her brother Zack … Continue reading →

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The Fate of the World Is in Our Hands

Posted on June 15, 2024 by mitchteemley

The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Freshly-saved from drowning, and in search of an elusive Questing Beast, Gina and her brother Zack had boarded … Continue reading →

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How to Prepare for the Unexpected

Posted on June 8, 2024 by mitchteemley

“The unknown tends to be rather hard to find, and the unexpected tends to arrive rather unexpectedly. So the best way to prepare for both is to simply live.” ~The Wishing Map Image by johnhain φ

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Facing the Unknown and the Unexpected

Posted on June 8, 2024 by mitchteemley

The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Freshly-saved from drowning, and in search of an elusive Questing Beast, Gina and her brother Zack had … Continue reading →

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Our Truest Friends

Posted on June 1, 2024 by mitchteemley

“Our truest friends provide for us in ways we’ll never know.” ~The Wishing Map φ

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A Hidden Gift

Posted on June 1, 2024 by mitchteemley

Artwork by Dongwoo Kim The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Freshly-saved from drowning, Zack and Gina turned to face the coastal cliffs of … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2024 by mitchteemley

“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.” ~C. S. Lewis Wishing You a Happy and Grateful Memorial Day! •

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