EMOTIONAL STABILITY

Our ability to keep our emotions “in check” is one of the most powerful skills we can develop. Researchers at Indiana University found a direct connection between emotional stability and success. Those who were more in control of their emotions could manage stress...

PEACE

The yearning for peace is one of the oldest desires of humankind. Current world conditions have renewed the call for peace in our time. But the desire for peace doesn’t seem to translate into the experience of peace. As Ernest Holmes put it: I presume that everyone...

BLESSINGS IN DISGUISE

A few years ago, a saying made the rounds: “It’s all good.” I don’t know where that got started, and I’m not sure I believe it. I can think of plenty of things that, in my opinion, are not good. And yet I do believe the statement that all things work together for good...

THANK YOU

Meister Eckhart, the medieval theologian and philosopher wrote: If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is “thank you”, it would be enough. What does that mean? Don’t we have to pray FOR things? And if what we want is really, really big, don’t we have to...

Newest post

This is a blog post created by Paul to test out the blogging. I have been traveling lately and on the cruise one day we were “at sea” and the ocean got some fairly large swells. From horizon to horizon all I could see was water and I got to thinking how...