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*A Thanksgiving Tradition: Gratitude.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

The prayer below came to me through a dear friend several years ago. I believe it was adapted from an earlier rendition, but will give credit where I found it. My family and I have, from time to time, read this in little pieces around the dinner table on Thanksgiving, passing the paper from chair to [...]

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* Inspiration: Within or Without?

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

The comments below appeared in the newsletter of A Network for Grateful Living: “More often than not, history takes us by surprise. In 1865, chemist Friedrich August Kekulé discovered the structure of the benzene molecule – the foundation for fields like molecular biology and pharmacology – when he dozed by the fireplace and saw in [...]

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* Brother David Steindle-Rast: Video

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Yesterday’s posting refers to the etymology of the word “Inspiration”…..the impulse comes from the outside, literally in its earliest use, from “god.”In this film clip, Brother David Steindl-Rast, Benedictine Monk and well-published advocate of grateful living talks about three dimensions of experiencing the Divine. This clip is from a film made by Luc Sala, www.mindlift.tv, of a [...]

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