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Read more: The cherry on the topMarcus Borg wrote his book Convictions after his 70th birthday. “At 70, I primarily feel gratitude,” he wrote in the first chapter. “Each extra day…
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Read more: Life is too shortI am reading Convictions by Marcus Borg, who always makes me stop and think. One day recently when I was feeling a bit cranky, one…
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Read more: Get startedEvery morning when the alarm goes off, I hesitate a minute. And, then I tell myself: “Get up and do your exercises!” I do them.…
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Read more: She must have her ownWhy do you think it’s good for a mother to have a job? In its March 13, 2017, issue, Time magazine asked Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,…
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Read more: What’s your story?Everyone has a story—or two or three, and most of us tell the stories that define our lives over and over, explained author George Saunders…
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Read more: Everything comes and goesGeorge Saunders writes about Abraham Lincoln, ghosts and life in his new book Lincoln in the Bardo. “We know the truth of life, which is…
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Read more: Flowers in the garden of lifeEmerson said, “The earth laughs in flowers.” That is one of my favorite quotes, and here are two more quotes that are wonderful for spring—or…
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Read more: Happy spring!Now when my dog, Ginger, and I go on our morning walk, we see green grass and flowering trees. My husband, Jerry, says that spring…
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Read more: An Irish blessingI’m Irish; so, I’m sending you an old Irish blessing for St. Patrick’s Day. May love and laughter light your days and warm your heart…
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Read more: Bitter and sweetI just finished reading Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford, and now I’m reading A Long Way Home by Saroo…