9/15 Quote: Teilhard de Chardin
“Joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God.” ~Teilhard de Chardin
http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/13/how-money-affects-morality/?partner=rss&emc=rss “Human history is full of examples of money’s ability to weaken even the firmest ethical backbone.” “Money sows mistrust. It ends friendships. Experiments have found that it encourages us to lie and cheat. As Karl Marx, the scourge of capitalism, noted, ‘‘Money then appears as the enemy of man and social bonds that pretend […]
Via Wandering Earl Earl shares with us some great ways to prosper and be able to support a life of travel. A few examples: It Starts With The Blog This blog is actually my main online project and as a result, the main source of my income these days. I work on my blog almost […]
In many ways, Jesus and Buddha were talking about a very similar process of human transformation. Pain is the foundational teacher of transformation for both of them, which led to compassion in Buddhist language and love in Christian language (I accept the common definition that our suffering is the degree of resistance we have toward […]