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    The Essence of Being Human

    It is in loving (or not loving) that we are (or are not) human. It is in heeding the call to love – in making…

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    Glen Grunau September 8, 2014
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    Moving away from a self-referential life

    We must get beyond even our most spiritual possessiveness, and find our joy simply in God being God.  It is enough for us that he…

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    Glen Grunau September 1, 2014
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    From Frederick Buechner's novel "Brendan"

    Set in 6th century Wales, the elderly St. Brendan is in conversation with Gildas, a Welsh monk and scribe.  Finn, Brendan’s friend and follower narrates…

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    Glen Grunau August 25, 2014
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    abba (n)

    abba (n) I am trying to unlearn, and then re-learn you Me with my finite body and tiny mind, I have tried to define you,…

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    Glen Grunau August 18, 2014
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    Keep a Place for the Unexpected

    Let mystery have its place in you; do not be always turning up your whole soil with the plowshare of self-examination, but leave a little…

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    Glen Grunau August 12, 2014
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    The Myth of Certainty

    To hold questions seriously is much more a source of spiritual wisdom than to have quick and easy certitudes. The ego and the mind want…

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    Glen Grunau August 4, 2014
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    What Kind Of Heaven . . . ?

    Sue had been told that tumors had developed in her liver and lungs. She had been in a deep depression for a while, but she…

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    Glen Grunau July 28, 2014
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    A Commencement Address

    . . . I bet I’m beginning to make some parents nervous – here I am, bragging of being a dropout, and unemployable, and about…

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    Glen Grunau July 21, 2014
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    The Second Gaze

    It has taken me much of my life to begin to get to the second gaze. By nature I have a critical mind and a…

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    Glen Grunau July 14, 2014
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    The First Gaze

    I am just like you. My immediate response to most situations is with reactions of attachment, defensiveness, judgment, control, and analysis. I am better at…

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    Glen Grunau July 7, 2014
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