Archive for August, 2012
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The Loom of Eternity
31 Aug 2012I had been told how the old-time weavers, all the while they were making their beautiful and intricate patterns, saw…
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Love Your Neighbor
30 Aug 2012It is really so simple! The main thing is to love your neighbor as yourself. Once you do that, you…
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Against the Crowd
29 Aug 2012We warn young people against going to dens of iniquity, even out of curiosity, because no one knows what might…
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A Parable
28 Aug 2012Many trees are in a wood. All alike are God’s creation and good for building a house, but nothing will…
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Don’t Give Up
27 Aug 2012Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right…
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When You’re Down and Out
24 Aug 2012It is when things go wrong, when the good things do not happen, when our prayers seem to have been…
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A Warning to the West
23 Aug 2012Once when I was in the Himalayas, I was sitting upon the bank of a river; I drew out of…
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On the Way
22 Aug 2012Life does not consist in piety, but in striving to become devout; not in health, but in becoming healthy—as a…
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On Obedience
21 Aug 2012Obedience through fear is reluctant and resentful. Obedience through gratitude is joyful, instant and spontaneous. Gratitude is like an overflowing…
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The Bounding Line
20 Aug 2012The great and golden rule of art, as well as of life, is this: that the more distinct, sharp and…