“It all changes in an instant.”
“Are you being the best parent you can be?”
What is Sangha & Why is a Sangha Important? A reader asked us an important question recently about the Buddhist term, “Sangha.” “Sangha is a Sanskrit word meaning community. But what are the origins of sangha and why is it important in terms of spiritual development? Britannica points to the origins of sangha: The sangha originated in […]
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 […]
Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo, 1508-1512
Wow, what a great find. A blessing in disguise for everyone on that flight.
The fact that he hasn’t had a fight with his wife in two years demonstrates that the fighting was never necessary. Love his comment, “From that point forward, I decided to remove all negative energy from my life.”