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Golden Rule
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” –Luke 6:31 “One should seek from others the happiness one desires for himself” –The Buddha “Regard your neighbor’s gain as your gain, and your neighbor’s loss as your own…
Expectations
Should you be disappointed in someone because they did not live up to your expectations? While many in the United States and abroad would say yes, I have to question the wisdom of this. First of all, as unique beings,…
Tagged with: disappointment, Expectations, fellowship, individual, kindness, life, moving forward, pathway, reflection, self
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Posted in Musings
Lady of the Night
Pale orchid stands fair Alabaster moonlight glows Grey sky in a gem
Love Is
Love is infinite and unconditional. Tolerance and harmony go hand in hand. Taking a day of rest can give your emotional health a boost. All of these things are true. What is also true is that sometimes, you will have…
Gift of Connections
Everything flows from the Divine. Life, death, love, apathy…all are parts of the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. What then drives a connection between two or more people? How is this ineffable draw between unique and luminous beings created? …
Tolerance
Tolerance is defined as a fair, permissive, and objective attitude towards those attitudes, practices, race, etc. that differ from one’s own. I like to think of it as tolerance is the understanding that diversity and uniqueness is a wonderful thing. …
The Skill of Kindness
I have wondered for the past few days about the nature of kindness. I grew up in a family (several actually) where the concept of “teach a man to fish” and “God helps those who help themselves” were predominant themes. …
Tagged with: community, ethics, fellowship, integrity, kindness, teach a man to fish
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