Reply
Think of it This Way
From poet, essayist and farmer Wendell Berry, “Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.” Advertisements
Receiving Gracefully
This morning our wise yoga teacher began the class by remarking that “yoga is made for people and not people for yoga.” Immediately I was reminded of Jesus’ words, “The …
For Those Who Speak or Write for a Living
From Bill Watterson, creator of Calvin and Hobbes: “If you ever want to find out just how uninteresting you really are, get a job where the quality and frequency of …
Don’t Underestimate Yourself
Although written in the early part of the 20th century with its attendant emphasis on men, James Mangan’s book, “You Can Do Anything!” provides helpful reminders to those who might …
Timeless Advice
Written in 1866, Martine’s Hand-book of Etiquette and True Guide to Politeness is more relevant today than ever! Here are a few samples, “In disputes upon moral or scientific …
A Good Reason Not to Judge Others
In several spots throughout the New Testament, Jesus warns against judging others. He doesn’t say much about why we oughtn’t to judge others. But here is a story on an …
I Wish Someone Had Told Me…
What one thing do you wish someone had told you as you were growing up? Here’s what I wish I had been told, the exact words of which I recently …
