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Last year I restricted myself to focusing only on books that dealt explicitly with spirituality, notwithstanding some very fine...
I’ve never been happy with some of my activist friends who send out Christmas cards with messages like, “May the Peace of...
God, it seems, favors the powerless, the unnoticed, children, babies, outsiders, and refugees with no resources or place to go....
What’s still unfinished in your life? Well, there’s always a lot that’s unfinished in everyone’s life. Nothing is ever really...
Our natural instincts serve us well, to a point. They’re self-protective and that’s healthy, too, to a point. Let me explain....
I live on both sides of a border. Not a geographical one, but one which is often a dividing line between two groups. I was...
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At what point in our lives do we say, “That’s it! That’s the climax! Nothing I can do from now on will outdo this. I’ve given...
“I do not want to die from some medical condition; I want to die from death!” Ivan Illich wrote that. What’s meant here? Don’t...
Shusaku Endo, the Japanese author of the classic novel, “Silence” (upon which Martin Scorsese based his movie) was a Catholic...
Recently I attended a symposium where the keynote speaker was a man exactly my age. Since we had both lived through the same...
More than 50 years ago, James Hillman wrote a book titled “Suicide and the Soul.”The book was intended for therapists, and he...
In the book “12 Rules for Life — An Antidote to Chaos,” which is justifiably making waves in many circles today, Jordan...