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The One Great Sadness By Patricia Adams Farmer Blog Post We can then see our own suffering as a voluntary participation in the one Great Sadness of God. . . . Within this meaningful worldview, we can build something new, good, and forever original, whi…
One Last Letter for You, Santa By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Maria Christian for KidSpirit’s The Word issue. Dear Santa, Your identity was revealed to me in a book. The book was written for people three times my age, but I read it because it had the…
May I Have This Dance? By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Spiritual Wisdom The Divine, holding out a hand like a lover or an old friend, eyes expectantly on us, utters five golden words: May I have this dance? — Cynthia Winton-Henry in Dance — The…
Why Not Paint Your Dream? By Patricia Adams Farmer Blog Post Over two centuries ago, a 19-year-old man left France to follow his dream of joining the fight for freedom in the American Revolution. Against the will of the French King, the Marquis de Lafayette p…
Stardust By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Jada Rivera for KidSpirit's Reality and Perception issue. The shadow-dipped universe stares at me Its million glowing eyes never losing mine It knows my mind It knows my soul We feel the p…
Death Cafes By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Statisticians put the number of people who die each year at 56 million. That comes out to 153, 000 deaths a day, 107 deaths per minute. Death speaks quite loudly to some of us, Erica Brown notes in …
Please Be Quiet By Frederic Brussat Blog Post In a recent article in The New York Times, George Prochnik wrote about philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer's crusade against noise as the archenemy of any serious thinker. He was convinced nobody could …
Mysteries and the Spiritual Sleuth By Patricia Adams Farmer Blog Post Remember Algebra class and "solving for x"? A puzzle. An Unknown. A math mystery. Turns out, math and the spiritual life are not so far apart. In fact, in the Alphabet of Spiritual Literacy, x is a …
Patience & Courtesy & Airplane Travel By Frederic Brussat Blog Post We don't fly very often but when we do we are extremely aware of the many and varied chances to do spiritual practices before and during a flight. Here are a few of them, which we recommend to you f…
Patience Within God’s Time By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Aliana Kernisan How do I approach the idea of time as a Christian living in a traditional city in Haiti?

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