Posted in Iran, Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh, mystic, tagged contemplative, Iraq, Philosophy, Politics, Social Justice, Spirituality on April 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I watched a brief excerpt of George Tenet grandstanding about how we knew about Osama bin Laden before 9/11 blah, blah, blah.
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I spent the weekend at the Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Regional meeting of the Secular Franciscan Order. It was my first time attending the regional gathering
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Today is one those days that makes me hopeful for the future of our country.
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I’ve been really busy today. I’m just now sitting down at one minute past midnight.
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This came to me in an email from a Buddhist friend.
Beyond the ubiquity of stress and pain operating in my own life, my motivation to practice mindfulness is fairly simple: Each moment missed is a moment unlived. Each moment missed makes it more likely I will miss the next moment, and live through it cloaked [...]
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In a breaking news story Congressman Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is introducing articles of impeachment.
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Mr. Bush has sent out his attack dogs to discredit Senate and House Democrats who are stipulating a time line for a withdrawal from Iraq.
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Posted in humor on April 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s something to tickle your funny bone. I love Dave Letterman.
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Posted in Christianity, FCNL, Peace, Quaker, mystic, tagged contemplative, Franciscan, Iraq, Philosophy, Politics, Social Justice, Spirituality on April 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Colonel Dan Smith who authors one blogs on my blogroll has a familiar story in his post today. That is the story of St. Francis and the Sultan Malik al Kamil.
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I’ve just finished viewing a clip from This Week with George Stephanopoulos in which Newt Gingrich blames liberals for the Virginia Tech massacre.
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