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Yes, I’m Worried. Just In Case You’re Wondering
Yes, I do live in the country that voted to leave the EU and has since descended into political rhubarb. Egos all over the place and zero care for the country and its people, whichever way they voted in the … Continue reading
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Tagged black and white, ego, Elie Wiesel, fear, future, hatred, politics, protection, questions, right-wing, uncertainty, worry
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Loving Others as I Love Myself
“He who attempts to act and do things for others or for the world without deepening his own self-understanding, freedom, integrity, and capacity to love, will not have anything to give to others. He will communicate to them nothing but … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged action, ambition, contemplation, depth, ego, freedom, fullness of life, integrity, justice, love, others, self, superficiality, Thomas Merton, truth, understanding
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Wanted. Alive.
A little while ago, I was at a Eucharist where the priest read the story of Jesus at the wedding feast in Cana (the water-into-wine one, yes), as a description of God’s kingdom – it’s a party, a celebration. And … Continue reading
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Tagged boundaries, compassion, ego, empathy, expectations, letting go, loneliness, love, need, pain, relationships, respect, responsibility, self-care, support, unhappiness
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