What is it about magic that we humans love? I mean we can't look into any era of history and not see "magicians," slight of hand tricks, illusions, and even…
There's something about intimacy that scares us to death AND becomes a central hunger for our lives. We are terrified of loneliness AND intimacy!
From sociological studies showing modern society becoming…
"Did you hear..." That's the beginning of a moment that rarely turns out good! And that's because this is usually the beginning of a conversation that is more gossip than…
There was a day when I relished a good theological argument. Jousting with this or that "opponent" over this or that doctrine was as much fun as it was challenging.…
It is said that Aristotle once declared "Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." And yet, St. Basil taught that the most terrifying thing for a man to do…
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At every parish festival; during weddings and baptisms; and even at Orthodox funerals, we always have folks who take…
I love this Armed Forces Motto: "The more you sweat in training, the less you bleed in battle." Isn't that great? In other words, when you put the time into…
Steve Jobs said " Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't use to an environment where excellence is expected." So true. Most of us are far too comfortable with…
"There's no time like the present." This and many other "time" quotes really get to a central wisdom we humans have learned: Timing is everything.
I have a dear couple who…
Sometimes, the scriptures say things that really unsettle me. But I've learned when that happens, that's a clue that I am approaching a place in my own heart that needs…