To love one another just may be the fight of our lives.
02595 – Love One Another
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01983 – Seeing Things as Connected
This beautiful prayer [from John 17] for union is from Jesus’ Last Supper address to his disciples. It might be the highest level of mystical teaching in the entire New Testament. Here Jesus connects everything: he in his Father, the Father in you, you in God, God in...
01846 – Contributing to the Good of the World
Every night, reflect on how you have contributed to the good of the world, to the good of another. Try and discern how at any point, you gave a word of encouragement, helped someone find their way, opened up a space for someone to understand, to accept, to love....
01836 – Just Listen!
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention... A loving silence often has more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words.
01807 – Empathy, the Highest Form of Knowledge
The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another's world.
01665 – Versions of Ourselves
The most difficult times in our lives come from transitioning from one version of ourselves to another.
01573 – Feeling Useless?
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.
01305 – Violence Doesn’t Really Change Anything
Change is needed, and violence will not really change anything: at most it will only transfer power from one set of bull-headed authorities to another.
01299 – Opinion Requirements are Low
Opinion is really the lowest form off human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another's world.
00001 – Shedding Blood
Stephen was the first person to shed blood for the new faith he loved more than his life, and as Saul-who-was-to-become-Paul watched the grim process, it never occurred to him that by the grace of God the time was not far off when he himself would be another. from...