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Director of Nomadland Salutes Compassion By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Our favorite spiritual film of 2020 is Nomadland which we summed up as "the remarkable odyssey of a feisty woman who finds community and her true self in her home on the road."
A Prayer in Response to the Orlando Mass Shooting By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Comforting God, we awoke this morning to news of the deadliest mass shooting on United States soil in modern history. Once again we are called to prayer and reflection about gun violence and hate cr…
Building Empathy through Art By Frederic Brussat Blog Post The Minneapolis Institute of Art has received a $750,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and will use the money to create The Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts, or CEVA for short. …
A Prayer for Global Refugees By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Balm to the Weary, we are shocked and saddened by the news that there are more refugees in the world today than have been recorded since the United Nations began collecting numbers in the early 1950…
A Prayer for the Women and Girls of Afghanistan By Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post August 15, 2021, Afghanistan. The Taliban, having defeated the Afghan security forces in other areas of the country, entered the capital of Kabul, thus solidifying their total takeover of the countr…
A Prayer for Africa's Animals By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Lover of Animals, we are grieving the death of Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe. We are concerned about all the other African lions, rhinos, and elephants who are victims of poachers and "trophy" hunters.…
A Practice for Perfectionists By Patricia Adams Farmer Blog Post Perfectionism is both a curse and a blessing. Mainly a curse, in my experience. But there is that inescapable reality that perfectionists grace our human landscape for a reason. It is my fervent hop…
A Moral Compass By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Lila Hazan KidSpirit's Human Dignity issue. The concept of human dignity has never been in the forefront of my mind. I have been raised in a primarily atheist family within a primarily…
"F" is for Forgiveness By Patricia Adams Farmer Blog Post "Forgiveness is the only way to free ourselves from the entrapment of the past." — Richard Rohr I was recently approached by a young mother who told me that she was having trouble with f…
The Practical Peacemaker By Kate Lawrence Book Review Proclaims simple living, the conscious commitment to using the least of the earth’s resources we can, as a peace-bringer and builder.

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