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When I’m out and about, I often reach down and pick up garbage. Today my daughter asked me: “Why do you always do that? Why do you pick up garbage?” I thought about it for a minute, and said: “Because it’s something small I can do to help the world. And if we all do…

Below is a transcription from a portion of a seminar by Anthony de Mello – A Jesuit priest from India, who is widely regarded for his teachings on practical spirituality. He died in 1987, and his writings have been criticized by the Catholic church. I’m grateful for having been exposed to his common sense wisdom.…

One of my favorite songs is Jackson Browne’s “Rock Me On The Water,” particularly the lyrics: “The signs are everywhere. You’ve left it for somebody other than you to be the one to care.” Everyday presents opportunities for us to be the “ones to care” – to use life to create ourselves as caring people.…
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