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Flight of the Condor

Imagine for a moment that you suffered a catastrophic illness that has kept you hospitalized for such a long time that you forget what it feels like to be out in the world. In the early days of your illness,

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Posted in Current Events

The Spiritual Side of Suicide

“I’ve been spiraling for years and I tried to hang myself in my hotel last night.” That is the title of a message posted on Reddit two weeks ago by a professionally successful, financially secure 45-year-old man in a loving

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Posted in Pain and Suffering, Spiritual Growth

God Proposes, but Man Disposes . . . and God Re-Composes

In his 15th century devotional classic, The Imitation of Christ, Thomas à Kempis (1380–1471) famously wrote: Man proposes, but God disposes The general idea is that we humans can make whatever plans we want, but in the end, God is

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Posted in Spiritual Growth

Spiritual Growth 101 with Mike Tyson: “The Virtue of Selfishness”

Who woulda thought Mike Tyson was a devotee of Ayn Rand? Before the rumors start flying . . . as far as I know, he isn’t. But he could be. In 2009 Mike Tyson appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show

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Posted in Popular Culture, Spiritual Growth
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