Category: mindfulness
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The One Thing Necessary
When you think about your “to do” list, sorting through the neat and nifty tasks and ideas that you believe will make your life better, remember, as St. Padre Pio said, there really is only one thing that is necessary: “Lift up your spirit, and love God.”
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Gratitude: An Antidote To Indifference
“Mankind has never been so rich, yet it reaches astounding heights of moral and spiritual destitution because of the poverty of our interpersonal relationships and the globalization of indifference.” (Robert Cardinal Sarah) And there it is, the real pandemic afflicting our world, moral relativism, and its accompanying indifference.
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Light Of The World
After a rainy winter where we live, the sunshine lately has been most welcome – a reminder that in the beginning creation was formless, empty and dark … and then there was light. (Genesis 1:1-3) What is it about light that is so life-giving, and a source of re-creation?
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“What, Me Worry?”
This past week a Word On Fire Show episode featuring Bishop Robert Barron stated: “A recent article in The Atlantic highlights the crisis of isolation befalling the United States. Americans have never been—or felt—more solitary, especially the younger generations. And the consequences are often fatal:…
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Spring Follows Winter
In a world filled with challenge, let’s remember to take time to notice the sun on our face, the wind in the trees, the flowers blooming and the birds singing …
