Most people say that hate is a strong word; when said in a very serious manner, it is something that can give a firm negative judgment or impression towards people, and things that may affect how a person sees something permanently. Is hatred a sin? Let’s find out!| About Catholics
Is unforgiveness bad? is it a sin? How can this affect us as Catholics? as people? Well, let’s dive in a bit deeper and find out!| About Catholics
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Sueda introduces Animetrics and shares findings on Muslim consumers' perceptions of halal food production.| PHAIR Society
No. There you go; you can stop reading and move on with your life, unless you, too have ever wondered what the point is of looking for things to be grateful for and then writing about or listing them. I previously called out empathy and authenticity, so why not go for a positive psychology trifecta […] The post Should You Practice Gratitude? appeared first on Farther to Go!.| Farther to Go!
It isn’t exactly news, but the evidence that we are all walking around, unaware, inside our personal fog of vagueness is becoming hard to ignore. We not only lack clarity, but we are also unable to pin down (be specific about) what’s important to us. We use words, we engage in verbal communication, we consider […] The post What Are So-Called<br> Secondary Emotions? appeared first on Farther to Go!.| Farther to Go!
In the early days of my retirement, I read about the concept of morning pages in Julia Camerson’s The Artist Way. In the way of many things in retirement, I “tried it on.” It stuck. I’ve been an avid morning journal writer ever since. My morning journal time has become almost necessary to my well-being … Continue reading Stop the Broken Record| retirementtransition
(The Conversation) — Beach vacations became popular only around the 19th-20th centuries – as part of the lifestyle of the wealthy.| RNS
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"Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall." -- The Book Of Proverbs, 16:18 “CEASEFIRE IS IN EFFECT!” Trump shouts in upper case impotent rage into the pixel abyss. To bring about and sustain peace, the leaders of empires must surrender the illusion that they can maintain control of people and events| Dissident Voice | a radical newsletter in the struggle for peace and social j...
The other day I received my “health plan” from my insurance company, which informed me that my health plan for the next year is to 1) get a mammogram, 2) get a colonoscopy, 3) have my lipid profile done, and 4) get a blood pressure check. Clearly my insurance company does not know me or […]| Christiane Northrup, M.D.
The other day I was at a retreat for parents whose children were getting ready to receive First Communion. As part of a parent engagement session, a conversation was sparked […]| Dr. James Schroeder
The Easter Vigil is one of the most important events during Lent and it falls on a Holy Saturday. Why is this event so important? Let's discuss!| About Catholics
Holy Week is one of the most important weeks for the Catholic Church. Let's learn more about this week, and its day to day importance.| About Catholics
Monty Python’s Life of Brian is a British movie but Always Look on the Bright Side of Life could easily be America’s theme song. Barbara Ehrenreich covered the pitfalls of what some call toxic positivity in her book Bright-Sided, which I read shortly after it was published in 2009. It probably goes without saying that […]| Farther to Go!
Yesterday morning I looked out onto my patio and discovered a red Mylar balloon in the shape of a heart lazily floating to and fro in the breeze. Today it’s gone, carried away by a gust of wind. This is New Mexico, after all: the wind giveth and the wind taketh away. The wind routinely […]| Farther to Go!
Thinking of what to give up for Lent? Here's a list of ideas that you can give up. Find something to make your Lent more meaningful!| About Catholics
Learn more about Ash Wednesday and how you can observe it this Lent 2025| About Catholics
Since the season of Lent is just around the corner, many are preparing for their lenten sacrifices, planning out their fasting, and schedule to make sure there’s time to spend with the Lord in prayer. The observance of Lent has been going on for a long period of time now, and it has been a […]| About Catholics
Sundays in Lent are not considered part of the forty (40) days of the Lenten season and therefore one is not required to uphold one’s Lenten penitence. For example, if you gave up eating desserts for Lent, you may have a piece of cake on a Sunday. Contents show 1. Why are Sundays not a […]| About Catholics
Want to know more about Lenten Regulations, Lent rules, or just understand Lent more? Keep on reading we're here to help!| About Catholics
One of my favorite moments in class is when a student says something like, “I think I have a question, but I’m not sure how to put it…” This blog post is about why that is one of my favorite moments. About 7 or 8 years ago, after giving an assignment that involved writing some…| Blog of the APA
Yesterday I discussed how you’re always mental training, whether you think you are or not. This is because, if you’re thinking at all, that is mental training that guides your actions. This doesn’t mean you’re doing EFFECTIVE mental training. Far from it. Most people are likely to be hurting their ... From Increasing Your Mental Baseline - Legendary Strength| Legendary Strength
Always confused on what does the Advent Candles mean and signify? Here's a guide on what each candle means and how to pray them.| About Catholics
Here are some great ideas to do for advent that you can incorporate in your daily routines, prayer time, and family time for a closer time with Jesus.| About Catholics
What happens to children of an annulled marriage is something that needs to be worked out between the two parents and the courts. Contents show 1. What is an Annulment? 2. What About Children from an Annulled Marriage? 3. Annulment’s Effect on Children’s Legitimacy 4. Related Catholic Articles What is an Annulment? An annulment is […]| About Catholics
One thing that many people find difficult to understand about the Catholic Church is the Church’s emphasis on Mary. Why would we say “Hail Mary” and pray the Rosary when we could be talking to Jesus? Doesn’t that go against the meaning of the Gospels, where we learn that we must love Jesus above all else? […]| About Catholics
Is drinking alcohol a sin? is it a sin to get drunk? How should we approach alcoholic drinks as Catholics? Let’s dive in a bit deeper to find out!| About Catholics
The sacrament of Confession is the sacrament Christ instituted in order to forgive sins. As such, it is classified as a sacrament of healing. When we confess our sins and receive absolution, we have a powerful experience of God’s mercy. The Church recognizes that part of this mercy means that the deeply personal things we […]| About Catholics
If you ask people what the Bible is, most of them will be able to tell you that the Bible is the Sacred Scripture for the Christian faith. This is true. But if you ask people what Catholics believe about the Bible, you will probably hear a lot of different answers. Many people may not […]| About Catholics
Holy Ghosted by Tiffany Yecke Brooks will show readers how to recognize the tactics of spiritual abuse—and save their faith.| EerdWord
Reading Time: 4 minutes By Marianne Clyde Today, I am noticing the craziness of reactivity and judgment in online conversations. No, it’s not new. However, it does seem| USA Daily Standard
Speaking to the MAGA cult of election deniers about the effort to justify vote suppression tactics by the GQP, Mike Johnson, in capacity as — surreal as it seems — Speaker of the U. S. …| The Propaganda Professor
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This has been a puzzle to me for many years. People I respect and support hold on to Facts that just aren’t true. But then what about me?| Balanced WorkLife