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He saw his mother in his mind’s eye, tall and bony, unfailingly kind, but cut off from him until it was too late by the unreachable sorrow that had seemed to him a permanent part of who she was.
“You have traveled far, but the hardest part of a journey is always the next step.”
― The Invisible Hour
― The Invisible Hour
“I'm experiencing the death of visiting God and the birth of living with God and through God.”
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
“It is no longer God's one-time creation or evolution; rather, God's form of creation precisely is evolution.”
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
“Real life is unbelievable. Souls are snatched away from us, flesh and blood turn to dust, people you love betray you, men go to war over nothing. It’s all preposterous. That’s why we have novels. To make sense of things.”
― The Invisible Hour
― The Invisible Hour
“Suffering does not solve any problem mechanically as much as it reveals the constant problem that we are to ourselves and opens up new spaces within us for learning and loving.”
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
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