The Good Heart

“A genuinely good heart is a heart that is open and alight with understanding. It listens to the sorrows of the world. Our society is wrong to think that happiness depends on fulfilling one's own wants and desires. That is why our society is so miserable...” (Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Into the Heart of Life, Snow Lion: 2011, Chapter 9 ‘Practicing the good heart’)

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Specialists In Good News

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In his book called Joy , (Doubleday, 1974) Fr. Louis Evely writes: " We act as though we are specialists in bad news, when in fact we ...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Tuesday in Easter Week

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O God, who by the glorious resurrection of your Son Jesus Christ destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light: Grant that w...
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Monday, April 9, 2012

Prisoner Bonhoeffer (1906-1945)

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer was born February 4, 1906, and later studied in Berlin and Tübingen. He became a Lutheran pastor, and served two small c...
Sunday, April 8, 2012

Celebrate the Day: The Feast of Faith

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First of all, a little Easter jingle before I proceed to the profound stuff! There once was a proud young priest Who lived almost wholly o...
Saturday, April 7, 2012

Alleluia! Christ Is Risen!

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Alleluia! Christ our Passover has been sacrificed for us; *  therefore let us keep the feast, Not with the old leaven, the leaven of malic...

Holy Saturday: Liminal Space - The In-Between Time

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" Remember, hope is not some vague belief that 'all will work out well,' but biblical hope is the certainty that things finall...
Friday, April 6, 2012

"Behold the Wood of the Cross, On Which Hung the World's Salvation"

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" ...Before his Cross 'I' kneel. Do you kneel there, solitary, ineffable ego that does not even know itself, that is a waverin...
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Retired Episcopal parish priest and Regional Missioner; professed Oblate of the Order of Julian of Norwich
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