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Bhutan's Model of Gross National Happiness
In an article written for the National Catholic Reporter, Joan Chittister recalls seeing a road sign when she was in Bhutan in June. It said: "Start early / Drive slowly / Arrive safely." She immedi…
A Buddhist Theory of Language
By Sharon Lin in the KidSpirit The Word issue.
I knelt on the silken scarf laid across the hardwood floor, my head bent in silent prayer to the spirits of my ancestors. I heard muffled sounds of …
An Elder Hero for the Ages
Writer Milan Kundera is convinced that the modern era — and with it, the novel — began with The Adventures of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, which was published in 1605. It revolves around …
Our Sister, Mother Earth
An excerpt from St. Francis's song, Canticle of the Sun.
Ask Local Police, Fire Fighters, and EMTs to Host Teens
A way to engage teens in social conscience and service.
Conjure Up a Smile
Smiling Makes the World Go Around
Taking Walks for God
Exercising to make your mind relaxed and vigorous.
God's Silent Partners
Benefiting others.
Where Justice Dwells
A strong and sturdy plea for Jews to pursue social justice in a world that needs mending.
In God's Womb
An extraordinary spiritual memoir about a Catholic laywoman who has loved God, served her neighbors, and modeled the spiritual practices of compassion and hospitality.