Are we listening?

December 19, 2006 | 1 comment

One of the most precious gifts we can give another is that of a listening ear. Not just a swift side-glance, a brief acknowledgment of their presence or a quick nod of approval. But a sincere concern and care for

Healing power of listening

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  “With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing.” ~ Catherine de Hueck In an often quoted old nursery rhyme, William Edward Norris wrote: “If your lips would keep from slips, five things observe with care: To whom

Gift of listening

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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

Getting untangled

December 17, 2006 | 1 comment

  The Whale If you read the front page story of the San Francisco Chronicle about a year ago, you would have read about a female humpback whale who had become entangled in a spider web of crab traps and

"Isn’t this good!"

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After a lecture I gave on spiritual healing in Florida a few years ago, a newcomer to Christian Science who attended, a CPA, wanted to tell me about a good friend of his who was a Christian Scientist, and how