The Value of Forgiveness

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Is there someone who has done you a wrong, in some way, and whom you just can't forgive? Have you, yourself, done things that you can't forgive? In this post from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle, he talks about the … [Read more...]

How does divine love differ from human love?

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I mentioned yesterday about talking about "love" a lot on this blog: and here it is the subject of another post already. This post is another one of Fr. Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations. In this one he talks about the … [Read more...]

Hope and the Environment

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Do you feel that there's nothing you can do, personally, to make a difference to the environmental problems the world faces? With all that's happening off the coast of Louisiana just now it's probably easier than ever to … [Read more...]

How does awareness help us understand suffering?

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Today’s post is another one of Fr. Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations. In this one he talks about how our suffering is the same as everybody else, and that of Jesus on the cross, and not separate from it. How does … [Read more...]

Philosophy of Life

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Do you have a philosophy of life? I imagine many of my readers on this blog will have a philosophy that they try to live by; probably many will be be couched in Christian terms. That's certainly been the case for me. … [Read more...]

What is it that makes the universe friendly?

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Today's post is another one of Fr. Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations. In this one he talks about the theology of Saint Francis as more fully explored in the philosophy, theology, and mystical vision of Saint … [Read more...]

Bouncing Back From Adversity

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When life knocks you flat, as it will now and then, how do you go about bouncing back up again? In this post from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle he talks about how we might speed the process of bouncing back after … [Read more...]

How much time do I spend connected with nature?

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I thought the timing of this was just perfect. It was one of the Daily Meditations from Fr Richard Rohr, that arrived in my email inbox yesterday -- when the skies above the UK had already been devoid of virtually all … [Read more...]

Dealing with Complex Problems

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How do you go about dealing with complex problems? Lou Tice, in this post from the Winners Circle, seems to suggest that maybe we're trying to hard to solve the complex problems we face in life. When you have a … [Read more...]

The Trials of Life

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How are you managing with the trials of living in today's world? In this post from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle he talks about the various trials we face in different stage's of our lives. I once heard that, "Old … [Read more...]