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I have no doubt that, had I actually been growing up in the 1930s or 1940s, I would have been grooving to turn-of-the-century beats.

What Would Barbra Do?: How Musicals Changed My Life

We will not wake up ten years from now and find we have passively taken on the character of God.

Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds

Consider my Lover; the yellow church of his skin, the clean wells of his ears; How the notes of a song come to him like birds descending on a power line; How in his absence I am of two throats--each of them cramped.

The Wingless

No one alive today has a single ancestor in his or her past who died in infancy. We are the champions, my friend!

The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature

How one lives during limited time on earth's school is perhaps how one may dwell in the space of eternity.

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

Meditation is about seeing clearly the body that we have, the mind that we have, the domestic situation that we have, the job that we have, and the people who are in our lives.

The Wisdom of No Escape: How to Love Yourself and Your World

If we emphasized only precision, our meditation might become quite harsh and militant. (...). One thing that is very helpful is to cultivate an overall sense of relaxation while you are doing the meditation.

The Wisdom of No Escape: How to Love Yourself and Your World

There's a common misunderstanding among all the human beings who have ever been born on the earth that the best way to live is to try to avoid pain and just try to get comfortable.

The Wisdom of No Escape: How to Love Yourself and Your World

Truth brought to public light recruits the best of us to work for change. On the other hand, even the best-intentioned "noble lie" ultimately discredits the finest of causes.

Who Stole Feminism?: How Women Have Betrayed Women

But the instruction that the awareness is only twenty-five percent really brings home the idea that it's not a concentration practice - there's a very light touch on the berath as it goes out.

The Wisdom of No Escape: How to Love Yourself and Your World

Unbelieving image-bearers really do have a lot of good ideas. To deny this is an affront to the One Whose image they bear.

When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

If there is a single definition of healing it is to enter with mercy and awareness those pains, mental and physical, from which we have withdrawn in judgment and dismay. (48)

A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last

The battle belongs to the Lord, and we already know that He wins the war.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

There is a season for everything under the sun—even when we can’t see the sun.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

Quoting son, Noah Levine: Once you see what the heart really needs, it doesn’t matter if you’re going to live or die, the work is always the same. (25)

A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last

Rest in the knowledge that God is both abundantly gracious and ridiculously generous.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

The Kingdom of Heaven wants to rest in our hearts.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

There’s nothing like breaking the law to hear from the Lord.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

God is the inevitability of humanity’s search for true meaning.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

Prayer changes us because that’s what relationships do.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life

It’s easier to be close to God during prayer time when you’re close to God all the time.

A Year of Living Prayerfully: How a Curious Traveler Met the Pope, Walked on Coals, Danced with Rabbis, and Revived His Prayer Life