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Seduction Of The Mind, a book review

  • Seduction Of The Mind
  • June 17, 2011
Author Nita Goyal was consumed from an early age with the essential questions about life: Who am I? What is the purpose of life? If God is...
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There's a bluebird in my heart

A 1960’s poet and author, Charles Bukowski [1], wrote a poem about the bluebird in his heart. It is my belief that we all have this bluebird,...
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Reincarnation is not all about you

There are a few golden rules in journalism. The first one is, “Never write in the first person.” The reason is obvious. As a reporter...
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Persistence and the art of love

“The art of love... is largely the art...
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Incense: fragrant meditation, the perfume of devotion

A few years ago, while living in Vermont, I attended the funeral of a radio colleague in a small village Catholic Church. The funeral included the...
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Reverence as a way of life

At the end of ballet class the dancers practice a very old tradition of respect and gratitude for the beautiful music (the pianist) and the...
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Distilling life down to precious awareness

  • Distilling life down to precious awareness
  • April 10, 2011
There is birdsong outside my window. It is early spring in Canada, where I live, and I woke up early to read and meditate and write. As I meditated...
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From pain to peace

  • From pain to peace
  • April 4, 2011
“When we are no longer able to change a situation -we are challenged to change ourselves.”~Viktor Frankl ~Often, an unwelcomed change...
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