What does it take to live well? How do we live in a way that is meaningful, that is marked by healthy relationships, and that benefits the world in general? The Jesuits have a term: “for the greater glory of God.” This states a foundational goal in all they do or set out to do. [...]
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Rather than repeat what Chris Lowney says in chapter 8 of Heroic Living about how to make good choices, I’m going to dwell on what gets in the way of wise decision making. Not enough information. Sometimes I can’t make a decision because I don’t know enough about the situation—or because my information is lopsided. [...]
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I hesitate to use the term values in a serious discussion of spirituality. That word has been co-opted by so many different groups that I’m not sure it has meaning anymore. It might be more effective to talk about character. That is, what kind of person do you intend to be? Because the character traits [...]
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Watch the introductory video for August: If you are reading this post via email, please visit the blog to view the video. I grew up hearing about the Kingdom of God—or the Kingdom of Heaven—but only in recent years have I come to understand that those terms refer not so much to a place as [...]
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