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Growing in Wonder
When you stop seeing beauty, you start growing old.–Bono, Summer Rain. I have thought and written at length about the blessings we receive as we grow older, if we are willing to embrace them… more →
Faith Mosaic
Growing in Wonder
Brian Young wrote 3 weeks ago: When you stop seeing beauty, you start growing old.–Bono, Summer Rain. I have thought and writ … more →
Active Surrender
Brian Young wrote 2 months ago: If you can’t control your peanut butter, how can you expect to control your own life? — … more →
I Hereby Resolve...
Brian Young wrote 3 months ago: I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze … more →
Traveling Lessons
Brian Young wrote 4 months ago: Have you ever had the opportunity to take a vacation, and tried vacationing at home instead of getti … more →
Freedom From, or Freedom For...
Brian Young wrote 5 months ago: “I stand at the altar of Almighty God, with hatred against any form of tyranny over the mind of man. … more →
Reframing Work
Brian Young wrote 6 months ago: Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do, and…play consists of whatever a body is not oblig … more →
Stoutness of Heart
Brian Young wrote 7 months ago: Affliction is the good man’s shining time. –Abigail Adams, quoted in 1776 by David McCul … more →
Life in Technicolor
Brian Young wrote 8 months ago: “If something is easy, you will not enjoy it, really.” Krzysztof Wielicki, Polish Mountain Climber. … more →
When Shortcuts Are Costly
Brian Young wrote 9 months ago: “Quick, show me the Mona Lisa! I’m double parked.” –American in a hurry, Louvre Museum in Pari … more →
Relishing The Rules?
Brian Young wrote 10 months ago: Before removing any fence in life, you need to ask why it was there in the first place… –adapt … more →
Beyond Sentimentality to Action
Brian Young wrote 11 months ago: Postmodern culture has been rightly criticized in recent decades for its relativistic approach to mo … more →
The Immersion Method
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Brian Young wrote 1 year ago: I went to the theatre With the author of a successful play. He insisted on explaining everything. To … more →
Love As THE Motivator
Brian Young wrote 1 year ago: “Our ‘behavior’ will not be changed long with self-discipline, but fall in love an … more →
Saying No To War Talk
Brian Young wrote 1 year ago: “The lust of blood grows with its satisfaction, there is no satiety: the crowd had seen a hundred no … more →
Allowing Words to Stir Us
Brian Young wrote 1 year ago: In many ways, the most powerful place in any community is not the police station, the electric compa … more →
Living The Restful Life
Brian Young wrote 1 year ago: o Karoshi—the Japanese term for “death from overwork” o The most common causes of Karoshi are heart … more →
Life Is An Action Verb
Brian Young wrote 1 year ago: Have you ever met someone in the “winter” of life who engages with others and exudes a sense of purp … more →
A Call To Full Engagement
Brian Young wrote 1 year ago: Each year, when Thanksgiving rolls around, I consider the profound nature of gratitude in daily livi … more →
Reaction Vs. Response
Brian Young wrote 1 year ago: Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge o … more →
