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Empathy

June 5, 2017by René Breuel 3 Comments

In a Hundred Days Between Sky and Sea, Amyr Kink narrates his grand voyage across the South Atlantic. He rowed from Africa to the Brazilian coast on a small boat, without […]

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No Muse, No Music

April 18, 2017by Madi Simpson 1 Comment

I come from a musical family. My grandmother was a concert pianist, my mother plays piano by ear, my sisters are professional standard musicians. One of my brothers plays guitar, […]

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Man Seeks (Straightforward) God

June 20, 2016by Ryan 5 Comments

Over the last decade or so, the conversation about God and religion in the public square has been dominated by the extremes.  Whether angry atheists convinced that religion “poisons everything” […]

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View from a Room

May 9, 2016by René Breuel 2 Comments

A young man opened the window of his room one autumn evening to wonder about life. After a tumultuous year, he painted his view over Saint-Rémy, depicting a picturesque village lit by […]

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Einstein’s Concert

April 4, 2016by René Breuel Leave a comment

Yehudi Menuhin started at the violin at a young age. Regarded as one of the twentieth century’s greatest violin performers, he was already playing with the San Francisco Symphony at the […]

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Fight Song

March 31, 2016by Ryan Leave a comment

I got into the car recently in a bit of a surly mood. A few things hadn’t gone as I had anticipated the previous day, I had received an unwelcome email […]

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And Suddenly It Rains

March 28, 2016by Hélder Favarin 3 Comments

There is a huge open field near to where I live. The vegetation is low and the soil is dry, typical of southern Spain. I like to reflect and pray as […]

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Christianity isn’t for the faint-hearted

February 22, 2016by René Breuel Leave a comment

Do you want to get well? It seemed such an obvious question. Jesus once met a man who had been a paralytic for 38 years – and asked if he […]

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Tjukurpa Versus the Tourist

January 14, 2016by Dave Benson 7 Comments

To climb, or not to climb: that is the question. At least that’s the question my tour group recently faced while standing before this giant red rock at the centre of my country: Uluru. We were in a bind. It was a showdown between the interconnected spirituality of Tjukurpa, and the ascendent secularity of Tourists. But had we missed something in the race to the top?

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Trading A Soul

October 29, 2015by Ryan

Have you ever had the experience while reading of one sentence almost literally leaping off the page?  Amidst all the little black marks on white pages arranged in neat little rows, one collection of markings […]

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