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The Path of Unconditional Happiness
By Michael A. Singer · 17 years ago
The highest spiritual path is life itself. If you know how to live daily life, it all becomes a liberating experience. But first you have to approach life properly, or it can be very confusing. ...
A Heck of a Job: A Compassionate President, With a Bird's-Eye View
By Neal Thompson · 17 years ago
The New York Times, Aug. 4, 2007: President Bush got a bird's-eye view Saturday of what remained of a highway bridge that collapsed last Wednesday over the Mississippi River, and planned to later tour the ...
Introduction to Patrick Henry College
By Hanna Rosin · 17 years ago
When I first began covering religion for the Washington Post, more than ten years ago, deflecting conversion attempts became a routine part of my work. Although they are unfailingly gracious, evangelicals are not so good ...
Patriots' Game
By Neal Thompson · 17 years ago
Friday night, August 26
In the corner of the blue carpeted, concrete-walled room, a giant floor fan whines, pushing around sweat-odored air. The locker room stinks, but at least it's air-conditioned. Sort of. It's better ...
Why Write?
By Debra Finerman · 17 years ago
When someone asks why write? My answer -- writing is like making love. When they ask how to write? Same answer. For each writer the act of writing is as individual as his/her own personality. ...
A Meditation on Love
By J. Ruth Gendler · 17 years ago
When people talk about where they find beauty, what is beautiful to them, they reveal whom they love and how they love, and what they love to do.
Listening as people recollect and offer their ...
Retaining Youth
By Cam Marston · 17 years ago
You’ve hired them. Now how can you keep them around?
Things aren’t always what they seem. If I could give you one bit of advice on dealing with the latest generation of employees to come ...
Volks Game
By Brent Ghelfi · 17 years ago
“What do you know about art, Volk?”
Maxim Abdullaev hurls the question through the airwaves as if it were an ax, cleaving pretense.
I cram my Nokia cell phone against my ear. Clattering dishes, jostling ...
What We're Looking For In Leaders
By Anthony F. Smith · 17 years ago
There's a rationale to charisma -- one that explains why we choose the leaders we do. The first part of that explanation has to do with our desire to identify with our leaders. In general, ...