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Faith

Why Bother Living a Legacy?

Why Bother Living a Legacy? Who is someone in your past for whom you are grateful? Who inspired you, left an impression or contributed some morsel of meaningful wisdom to your life? November 1, was All Saints Day, a day set aside by the Christian community recalling those saints, who although dead and gone, are…
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Health

Why Bother Fasting?

Why Bother Fasting? Every now and then again, I step away from all the stimulation, entertainment and distractions the world has to offer me and sequester myself for a day or two. Sometimes it is a sparse cabin in the woods and other times it is a warm and cozy room at a nearby monastery.…
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Mental Health

Why Bother Noticing Our Moral Compass?

Why Bother Noticing Our Moral Compass? From my observational data, I believe everyone is born with a moral compass and understands right from wrong. Young children yell out when someone is cheating in a game, they refute anyone who lies and point their finger at the one who tries to cut in ahead of them…
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Mental Health

Why Bother Being Fearless?

Why Bother Being Fearless? It is Halloween and there are some spooky ghosts, goblins and witches residing in the front yards of our neighborhood. A lot of people choose the inflatable decorations driven by a motorized fan. Skeletons and the boogeyman, larger than life, gyrate through the night, until someone unplugs their source, the motorized…
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