Tag: Spiritual Disciplines
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Ancient-Future
I recently listened to a program on NPR called, In Salt Lake City You’ll Find Mormons Who Meditate. You can read the transcript at In Salt Lake City You’ll Find Mormons Who Meditate In summary, the story is about a man who grew up Mormon, left the Mormon faith as…
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Muscle Memory
I used to be very involved in Martial Arts – Kenpo Karate, Modern Arnis, and Kickboxing. I spent hours upon hours at the dojo, eventually earning my black belt, and even helping with the classes. I loved it, and grieved when I had to give it up (my body just couldn’t…
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Halfway – Give or Take
Today, more or less, is the mid-point of Lent. Ash Wednesday was three weeks ago. Three weeks from tomorrow is Maundy Thursday. We’ve had three Sundays in Lent, so far, and, we have three more to go before Easter. At the start of this Lenten Season, I made the following…
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Keep It In The Lines, People!
Most places I’ve lived have only required a a single, solid, 4-inch line to separate parking spaces. I’ve never noticed that to be insufficient to guide people safely into a parking spot. But, in Coral Springs, FL, a single line isn’t sufficient. We have boxes – approximately a foot wide…
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Lent 2017
Tomorrow begins the season of Lent. Throughout Lent, one of my spiritual disciplines will be this daily blog. I plan to devote more time during Lent to reading, study, prayer, and reflection, which will hopefully lead to something meaningful to share with anyone who might be interested. Many people, during…
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