I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.
03737 – Being Stronger
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03159 – What Matters Most
I'm trying to learn (or re-learn) that, in the end, what matters most is not my ability to "produce" but my ability to love.
03087 – Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess
Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep me from becoming too talkative, and especially from the unfortunate habit of thinking that I must say something on every subject and at every opportunity. Release me from the idea...
02656 – The Final Secret
The final secret, I think, is this: that the words "You shall love the Lord your God" become in the end less a command than a promise.
02313 – Forgiveness & Reconciliation
Forgiving and being reconciled to our enemies or our loved ones are not about pretending that things are other than they are. It is not about patting one another on the back and turning a blind eye to the wrong. True reconciliation exposes the awfulness, the abuse,...
01864 – Hunting for Villains?
Once I gave up hunting for villains, I had little recourse but to take responsibility for my choices... Needless to say, this is far less satisfying than nailing villains. It also turned out to be more healing in the end.