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"It's sad that we never get trained to leave assumptions behind." Sebastian Thrun, CEO, entrepreneur, computer scientist Unchecked...

“The purpose of life is to discover your gift; the work of life is to develop it; and the meaning of life is to give your gift away.” —...

I’ve been reading and thinking about this thing we call “love” (a close cousin to compassion) for many years. I’ve read various theories...

The art of living well and the art of dying well are one. Epicurus I know it's coming up - Mother's Day, but my mother is dead. Now I am...

Life is an adventure in forgiveness. American author, Norman Cousins My father died in 2006. A few days after his service my mother and I...

Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.” ―Maya...

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.” Dalai Lama Over the holidays last year, we...

“And not only the pride of intellect, but the stupidity of intellect. And, above all, the dishonesty, yes, the dishonesty of intellect....

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. Carl Jung...

The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members. Coretta Scott King My husband,...

“Big egos have little ears.” Robert Schuller Family members strung out particularly around the West Coast, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado...

It is in the shelter of each other that the people live. Irish proverb “Don’t smile until Christmas!” That was the ridiculous chorus...

“People tend to forget that play is serious.” ~ David Hockney The clock says a bit past midnight, then 2 a.m., then 4. What is keeping...

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” Desmond Tutu Life may look bleak these days as we focus on a...

"Virtue isn’t demanding more of others; it’s expecting more of yourself." Frank Sonnenberg, author and advocate for moral character and...