November 9, 2018 | 39 comments
A rule for maintaining harmony and peace in your life is to abstain from reacting in kind to evil, but to respond with love and understanding. If a family member blows up in your face with anger, for instance, you
January 18, 2018 | 16 comments
What is on your to-do list today? Perhaps it’s to get through your work day at the office, sell another house if you’re a realtor, teach another class if you’re a teacher, clean the house if you’re a home caretaker,
January 2, 2018 | 12 comments
I had to chuckle when I came across this quote: “Oh, for the good old days when people would stop Christmas shopping when they ran out of money.” ~ Author Unknown This is not a profound spiritual observation; however, it
May 28, 2015 | 4 comments
When I watch this short video about Noe Rueda growing up poor in Little Village, a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side, I can’t help but feel hope for all of humanity. The social, environmental and economic odds were all stacked
October 15, 2014 | 17 comments
A friend who has been in the workforce a few decades was having a hard time finding a job. He ended up accepting a minimum wage job to get by, and fretted, “I’ve never worked for $7.90 an hour in