Gaining Hope
“People gain so much hope when they know they are not experiencing something alone.” – Joyce Rupp
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The Task of Peacemaking
“Only if we become calm as earth, fluid as water, and blazing as fire will we able to rise to the task of peacemaking.” – David Steindl-Rast
Continue reading →The Good in People
“Whoever believes in the good in people, draws forth the good in people.” – Jean Paul
Continue reading →Feeling and Expressing Gratitude
“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” – William Arthur Ward
Continue reading →Peace and Ease
“Try to meet all with peace and ease.” – Catherine McAuley
Continue reading →Relationship Challenges
“Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something: They’re trying to find someone who’s going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a … Continue reading →
Treasure Each Encounter
“Each encounter is unprecedented; each encounter is unrepeatable. Treasure each encounter.” – Eido Tai Shimano Roshi
Continue reading →A Friend is a Gift
“A friend is a gift you give yourself.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
Continue reading →Nothing Else Better to Do
“The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.” – Galileo Galilei
Continue reading →True Success
“To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived, this is to have succeeded.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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