January 10, 2007 | 4 comments
In this frequently harsh world where people’s generous motives are often suspect and desires to help shunned, you may find this video, “Free hugs campaign” on YouTube bring out a chuckle or tear to your eye as it did for
January 6, 2007 | No comments yet
I’m not sure where I picked this up, but I like it… Blessed are those who can give without remembering And take without forgetting.
December 19, 2006 | No comments yet
From “The Gift of Listening,” by Anne Murchison: A good listener listens with spiritual ears open, hearing and understanding the spirit beneath the words. A good listener listens with the heart and mind still and the mouth shut. A good
December 14, 2006 | 2 comments
A young man decided to become a monk in a religious order that allowed monks to speak only two words every two years. After his first two years of training, the young monk was invited by his superior to
December 13, 2006 | 1 comment
I have wept in the night For the shortness of sight That to somebody’s need made me blind; But I never have yet Felt a tinge of regret For being a little too kind. ~ Anonymous, quoted by Richard