Tag: blessings

Does money make you happy?

July 1, 2008 | 2 comments

Now here’s a new angle on what makes us happy that I hadn’t read before. An opinion piece in The Christian Science Monitor titled, “Does money make you happy?” by Arthur Brooks, claims that feeling successful is more closely related

When wronged by others

May 6, 2008 | 7 comments

A couple of weeks ago I was grousing to myself about being unfairly wronged by another. I don’t like feeling resentful because I know it is totally out of character with living the Sermon on the Mount which instructs us

Retirement revised

February 7, 2008 | 1 comment

I read an article titled, “No time to retire,” in the Washington Post National Weekly last week that stated, “Millions of boomers are headed not for endless vacation but for a new stage of work, driven both by the desire

Dancing with God

January 18, 2008 | 4 comments

For all you dancers! Dancing With God When I meditated on the word “Guidance,” I kept seeing “dance” at the end of the word. I remember reading that doing God’s will is a lot like dancing. When two people try