Category: peace

The power of silence

August 6, 2008 | 1 comment

In this rush-rush contemporary world, it can be hard to find silence. And with busy-busy schedules it can be even more difficult to find moments of quiet peace. Yet, moments of peace are critical to spiritual listening and growth. They

Keeping out the dust and cobwebs

July 22, 2008 | 3 comments

I’ve been out of my office for two weeks while teaching a class on Christian Science elsewhere in town. During this time, I stopped by to pick up my mail and check on the premises, but otherwise, had no time

Peace Pilgrim

July 21, 2008 | 4 comments

Have you ever heard of Peace Pilgrim? I hadn’t until a reader sent me to a web site dedicated to her life and teachings. Peace Pilgrim is the name of a woman who traveled throughout the United States, mostly on

Times Square

June 1, 2008 | 2 comments

Have you ever been to Times Square at night? In the last few years, that is? After Kathy and I took in “A Chorus Line” on Broadway, we walked back to our hotel which took us through the Times Square

Prayer for calm in China

May 28, 2008 | 2 comments

After hearing reports of more tremors in China today, and remembering the thousands of families and children already reeling from devastation and loss, I had to take more time out to pray for peace and calm in that land. I