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Lead singer (of U2) Bono puts it this way: "There are two types of performers. There are performers that lay claim to their music as...
We Only Get What We Deserve
We must learn that nothing can happen to us, unless we make ourselves susceptible to it. I have just said, no disease can come to me...
Oprah Interviews Dalai Lama
O: What is our purpose here on earth? DL: To help one another. O: So the whole reason we are on this planet is to serve each other? DL:...
Only One of Them Is Real
One night long after my twenty-ninth birthday, I woke up in the early hours with a feeling of absolute dread. I had woken up with such...
Be A Light Unto Yourself
To be aware is to watch your bodily activity, the way you walk, the way you sit, the movements of your hands; it is to hear the words...
Awareness of Emotions
Without an awareness of our feelings we cannot experience compassion. How can we share the sufferings and the joys of others if we...
The Real Addiction
When we talk of addiction, it is not merely to alcohol or to drugs, but also to passion, to anger, to fear, to egotism: all these are...
Faith is to Let Go
"Faith is a state of openness or trust. To have faith is like when you trust yourself to the water. You don't grab hold of the water...
From Theory To Practice
Q: Sankara says that we are all free, not bound, and that we shall all return to God from whom we came, like sparks from a fire. If that...
Everyday Heroes
Nancy Rivard lost her 54-year-old father suddenly to bladder cancer on Christmas Eve 1983. "I wondered what life was about that it...
The Job
Enter first applicant. "You understand that this is a simple test we are giving you before we offer you the job you have...
Strong Enough To Be Weak
If you are a strong-willed and accomplished person, you may often give the impression that you are invulnerable to feeling inadequate...