The Hidden Habit That’s Destroying Your Relationships (And Almost Everyone Does It)
I wonder, have you heard the story of Narcissus? It’s an old tale of a young man of unfathomable attractiveness.
Ovid, Metamorphoses 406, 412-425
Picture a clear, unmuddied pool of silvery, shimmering water. …
Here Narcissus arrived, all hot and exhausted from ...
My cell phone tells me every so often that I am a candidate for falling. Evidently, the phone does not feel secure in my pocket. As I age, I look more and more carefully at my path ahead. I can be mad at myself or the universe that I am not as nimble of foot as in my youth, ...
In both the Old and New Testaments, we see that God expects us to love our neighbors as ourselves (Lev 19:18; Mark 12:31). Although we often focus on the “love your neighbor” part, today I’d like to draw attention to the “as yourself ” part. Why should you love yourself? ...
Virtues are behaviors that help you have a good life. They are standards that you can hold yourself to over time. Rather than focusing on what not to do or how to handle specific situations, virtues are positive and broadly applicable. They help you cultivate your ...