St. Augustine wrote that there were two kinds of love in the world: amor sui ad contemptum Dei et amor Dei ad contemptum sui — “love of self to the contempt of God and love of God to the contempt of ...
“The chances are good you won’t last here your entire life.” These words were the first ones spoken to us eight novices by the archabbot on our first day inside the cloister. “And even if you do make ...
For at least 170 years, modern scholars of psychology have recognized humanity’s capacity to prove to themselves that their opinions are correct, as Charles Mackay wrote in 1852: “When men wish to ...
In the divine world, even gods carry pride and power. But what happens when someone’s strength is pure and fearless? हनुमान ...
Let this serve as a lesson: If you intend to enter the elite workforce that is NFL quarterbacking, you had best come correct — with a healthy respect for the process, the humility to acknowledge that ...