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Befriending our Darkness
LIVING AS APPRENTICES “Non-violence requires that we befriend our own darkness and brokenness rather than projecting it onto another. This, in turn, connects us with our fundamental oneness with each other, even in conflict.” Pat Farrell OSF You may recognize … Continue reading
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Tagged brokenness, Golden Rule, Pat Farrell, Sydney J. Harris, the story of the prodigal son
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Thoughts for a Sad Day
My Journey I have been married to a proud African-American man for nearly 25 years. So I have witnessed (and even experienced) the mistreatment and discrimination, not to mention the rejection and pain, he has dealt with from the justice system, … Continue reading
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Tagged discrimination, non-violence, Pat Farrell, riots in Ferguson Missouri, Watts riots
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Living as Apprentices 