An Ash Wednesday confession: You are stardust
If happiness equals slimming-down the ego, the Imposition of Ashes on the first day of Lent is a powerful and public ritual of spiritual self-immolation BY ANONYMOUS — I did confession (Ash Wednesday)...
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Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down. Ashes on your forehead can begin a reorientation of your heart. BY DAVID RICKEY — In the Judeo-Christian tradition, ashes are a symbol of penitence and mortality. In the...
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Ever wonder how bunny eggs, death and resurrection fit together? A pagan history of the goddess, and how the church stole Easter President Obama and Easter bunny BY DANNY KENNY — Ever since I was an...
View ArticleHow I learned ‘surrender’ in my German garden
Who does one psychologist see for her own private therapy? Her sunflowers. BY CATHERINE ANN LOMBARD — There are times in my life when I know that I am trying too hard. No matter what I seem to do,...
View ArticleCountdown to Christmas: Spiritual Trivia
Can you guess the source of these lines of sacred text? That it may please thee to make wars to cease in all the world; to give to all nations unity, peace and concord; and to bestow freedom upon all...
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