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Those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. LOVE is stronger than fear, life stronger than…
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Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place…
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All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy Day all…
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Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice…
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In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.
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A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the…
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Life is not a possession to be defended, but a gift to be shared.
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Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully…
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When everything is dark, when we are surrounded by despairing voices, when we do not see any exits, then we can find…
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...When you can look into the face of human beings and you have enough light to recognize them as your brothers and…
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Your body needs to be held and to hold, to be touched and to touch. None of these needs is to be…
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To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of loneliness and to change it…
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The spring of the New Age is here, bursting forth in perfect harmony, beauty and abundance; and nothing can stop it from…
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Sex can no longer be the germ, the seed of fiction. Sex is an episode, most properly conveyed in an episodic manner,…
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The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination,…
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A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.
— Thomas Aquinas
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If a solution fails to appear ... and yet we feel success is just around the corner, try resting for a while.…
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Bursting forth with the power of ten billion butterfly sneezes.
— The Moody Blues
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