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A Study in Compassion

Reflect Scientists who study compassion underline and enrich what religious traditions teach. Research at the Greater Good Science Center at the University of California, Berkeley,

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God’s First Book

Reflect St. Bonaventure said creation was God’s first book, leading us back to God if we “read” it properly. Choose some natural wonder: a leaf,

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Made in God’s Image

Reflect When Jesus says, “Be compassionate as your Father is compassionate” (Luke 6:36), many people feel inadequate. But reconsider: we have God’s vast power to

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Hope in Action

Reflect  “All it takes is one good person to restore hope! “ (Laudato Si’ #71) A personal exercise in hope might be counting the shades

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Offer Compassion

Reflect Sadly, one of the last places we expect to find compassion is in a government bureaucracy or customer service center. Yet what unexpected delight

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The Music of Water

Reflect The calming effects of water on the human spirit are well known. It’s easy to see why water-front property is so valuable when we

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