Month: February 2012

What concessions are you making?

February 14, 2012 | 8 comments

I was struck by the last 11 words of this passage written by Mary Baker Eddy: “The Passover, which Jesus ate with his disciples in the month Nisan on the night before his crucifixion, was a mournful occasion, a sad

Lecture in Oakland

February 13, 2012 | 12 comments

I had a super lecture experience in Oakland last Saturday. The lecture was held in a modern conference center downtown at noontime. Very few attendees showed up at quarter ‘til the hour, and I began to wonder if I was

Stay out of the storm

February 10, 2012 | 7 comments

I woke up to a quiet calm morning recently and looked forward to a peaceful day in the office with my practice. An hour later, a rancorous windstorm rocked the region with such force and tempest that I couldn’t help

Are you listening?

February 9, 2012 | 1 comment

Gently as Doves Great ideas, come into the world As gently as doves. Perhaps then if I listen attentively, I shall hear amid the uproar Of empires and nations, A faint flutter of wings, A gentle stirring of life and