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Loss and Losing Pain
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Noah benShea
All of us experience loss in our lives. But our experience of that experience is different for all of us. And is as different as all of us. Unfortunately for many of us if we’re not in pain when we’re in loss we question our integrity with loss.
The reason that suffering [...]
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Play The Part Not The Result
by Noah benShea
A few years back when the film “Titanic” was being sold to us via every media and beginning to annoy almost everyone some street vendor in New York made up ten thousand t-shirts that sold out in one day. The t-shirt read: “It sank. Get over it.”
I’m [...]
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LIGHT A CANDLE BY BEING ONE
“Faith burns brightest when it is a shared light.”
Great things are more often discovered than invented. If we want to make something great of our lives it may involve less of our making and more of our waking up and seeing.
When I was a kid, I used to get [...]
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When so many of us still have Halloween candy stuck between our teeth, here’s something by Noah that you might want to chew on. Enjoy…..
Eat An Abba Zabba Bar
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Noah benShea
Ladies and gentlemen, a moment of your time because moments are all we have.
“A man opened the bottom drawer of his wife’s bureau and lifted out [...]
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At some point in time in each of our lives we have all felt there was some flaw in how we look. But you don’t need medical insurance or a big wallet or plastic surgery to make yourself more attractive. You do need to be honest, loving, and willing to make today a new day. [...]
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My son’s pickup truck is filthy. Someone at the high school parking lot has taken their finger and written “WASH ME” in the dusty back window. Another student adviser has answered this suggestion by scribbling an altogether different four-letter suggestion in the back window. My son resides with me but lives in the province of [...]
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The Eroticism Of Modesty
I do much of my serious reading while I’m waiting in checkout lines at the supermarket. I find that the point-of-purchase publications set up to entice the consumer as they wait in these lines are like social-dipsticks. Whether they are magazines for middle-aged women, or men who are feeling a little wide [...]
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“All transformation begins with self-transformation; all self-transformation begins with self-witnessing.”
THE PATH TO JUSTICE IS THROUGH MERCY
A clergyman was walking down the street and saw a parishioner wave as he rushed by. “Where are you going in such a hurry?” asked the man of the cloth.
“Excuse me Reverend,” said the fellow, “but I’ve got a goal [...]
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Why Do You Pray?
Someone once asked me if I pray because it makes sense. And I said, “No, I don’t pray because it makes sense. I pray because my life doesn’t make sense without prayer.”
I don’t pray to bring God down to earth but to raise myself up and to keep going when I can’t [...]
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The Rose and The Sailor
by Noah benShea
What we’re looking forward to is not always what we get to see. Sometimes things don’t work out the way we expect. Sometimes what we think is perfect gets broken and as a result gets better. Though disappointment is often the reward for anticipation, sadness can be a smile [...]
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