This groggy time we live, this is what it is like: A man goes to sleep in the town where he has always lived, and he dreams he is living in another town. He believes the reality of the dream town. The world is that kind of sleep. The dust of many crumbled cities settles […]

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“There is a wind that keeps blowing since the beginning of time, and in every language ever spoken, it continues to whisper, You must meet the outer world with your inner world or existence will crush you. If inner does not meet outer, our lives will collapse and vanish. Though we often think that hiding […]

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I like to wonder a bit – just to let the imagination take over and wonder about both the intended and the unintended consequences if certain decisions were to be put in place. Wondering can be entertaining, filled with new possibilities or adventures as we walk the human journey together. Obviously, wondering can lead to […]

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Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good 2. When in doubt, just take the next small step. 3. Life is too short to wast time hating anyone. 4. Your job won’t take care of you when you are sick. Your friends and family will. Stay in touch. 5. Pay off your credit cards every month. […]

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“When Akiba was on his deathbed, he bemoaned to his rabbi that he felt he was a failure. His rabbi moved closer and asked why, and Akiba confessed that he had not lived a life like Moses. The poor man began to cry, admitting that he feared God’s judgement. At this, the rabbi leaned into […]

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Want to start a war? Create an environment permeated with fear! Be afraid of what goes bump in the dark. Be afraid of losing control! Be Afraid of other people who are different – who belong to a different social class; who have a different color of skin; who might be mentally ill or have […]

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“When the magi had departed, behold the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. Herod is going to search fo the child to destroy him.” Joseph rose and took the child and his […]

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