Mind
“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may be prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.” ~Romans 12:2. Our mind can often limit our spirit and body. So a man thinks, so a man is.
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C.S. Lewis on Christianity and politics
Originally posted on John Fischer The Catch: In a recent article in The New York Times about the political views of C.S. Lewis, Peter Wehner writes, For those of us who believe in the truth of Christianity and still believe in the good of politics, the last several decades — and the last 15 months… Continue reading
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The Jungle Book ~Rudyard Kipling | Book Review
The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling Originally published: 1894 Description: The Jungle Book is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. Purchase: Amazon Books My only exposure to Kipling’s classic was the Disney version and a cartoon rendering of Continue reading
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The Slight Edge ~Jeff Olson | Book Review
The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness, by Jeff Olson This edition published: November 4, 2013 Description: “The Slight Edge” is a way of thinking, a way of processing information that enables you to make the daily choices that will lead you to the success and happiness you desire. Learn why some people make Continue reading
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Bill Murray Is Ready To See You Now ~GQ | Repost
Chase the Kangaroo – NOTE: I read this interview when it first came out. It isn’t the best interview of Bill Murray, but it’s totally Bill Murray. The last question and answer is what has stuck with me. Don’t spoil the surprise and skip ahead. Let it be the crescendo of the read. By Dan Fierman Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Leo Tolstoy
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” ~Leo Tolstoy Continue reading
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Quotes To Ponder ~Goethe, Johnson, Holmes
“Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.” ~ Goethe “The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts Continue reading
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Quotes To Ponder ~ Elliot, Aristotle, Paine, Thoreau
“We must not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.” ~T. S. Elliot “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~Aristotle “That which we obtain too easily, we Continue reading
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The Maxims of Wabasha I, Sioux Chief ~Art of Manliness | Repost
The Maxims of Wabasha I, Sioux Chief | Art of Manliness | Editor’s Note: Wabasha — or Wapasha — I (1718-1806) was a American Indian warrior and the chief of a band of Santee Sioux who resided in Minnesota. He was a man greatly respected for his ethics by both his tribe and their British neighbors. These are Continue reading
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