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Living in Harmony – with Others
The world is spinning – seemingly out of control. Divergence not diversity is the theme. Lies trump truth. Pain and hurt, shame and guilt abound. Vile comments, pictures, and behaviors sear our souls. Violence and human misery cause our hearts to … Continue reading
Posted in Living in Harmony
Tagged Chris Webb, false self, loving our neighbors, Mahalia Jackson, Richard Rohr, true self
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Dealing with our Demons
This blog holds nearly 700 posts. I frequently republish (and sometimes update) blogs from the past for those of you who are newer readers. This one first appeared on June 3, 2015. One of the most moving stories about St. … Continue reading
Posted in Living as Apprentices
Tagged Francis of Assissi, Jean Vanier, loving our neighbors
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