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The place of joy
It hit me with the force of joy. Happiness is what we experience as we celebrate the achievements of the self — winning a prize. Joy is what we feel when we are encompassed by a presence that transcends the self. We create happiness, but are seized by joy — in my case by the sensation that I had just…
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The moral conversation
David Brooks hits the moral conversation issue hard again. Where do we find the answers to the great questions we have, such as, “What is the purpose of my life?” We still ask those kinds of things, but where are the voices that can help guide the answers? Public conversation doesn’t want a moral voice any long. We want political…
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Why Tiger Matters
This column from the NY Times is thought-provoking. Someone is actually making a case for faithful, monogamous marriage. There is a need for solid examples of one man and one woman who are faithful to each other. We need this case stated again and again in our sex-crazed culture.
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