Every day we are engaged in a miracle which we don't even recognize: a blue sky, white clouds, green leaves, the black, curious eyes of a child - our own two eyes. All is a miracle.
03104 – All is a Miracle!
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03056 – Such a Love Does Exist
People who know God well—mystics, hermits, those who risk everything to find God—always meet a lover, not a dictator. God is never found as an abusive father or a tyrannical mother; God is always a lover greater than we dared hope for. How different from the “account...
02942 – Envy is a Quiet Thief
Envy is a quiet thief. It steals healthy commodities like the ability to be happy for others, and to recognize our own state of plenty.
02642 – Who is to Blame?
What is the cost of lies? It's not that we'll mistake them for the truth. The real danger is that if we hear enough lies, then we no longer recognize the truth at all. What can we do then? What else is left but to abandon even the hope of truth and content ourselves...
02576 – Love Yourself!
Love yourself so much that when someone treats you wrong, you recognize it.
02428 – Compassion Becomes Real
Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.
02417 – Compassion & Our Shared Humanity
Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.
02188 – Pursuing Social Justice
To pursue social justice, the critical attitude we must cultivate is humility…We must have the humility to realize that, in some cases, we have benefited from the racial status quo. White people must recognize with humility that, although life can be difficult for...
02162 – My Story–Yours?
My story is important not because it is mine, God knows, because if I tell it anything like right, the chances are you will recognize that in many ways it is also yours.
02002 – Our Differences Don’t Divide Us
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.