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“We sit down before a picture in order to have something done to us, not that we may do things with it. The first demand any work of art makes upon us is surrender. Look. Listen. Receive.” —C.S. Lewis I love Lewis’ eloquent defense of the arts and that such things (including works of music,…
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The idea of being faithful to someone, especially through “thick and thin,” is really lost on many people these days. Often, when hard times come, when one person becomes difficult for some reason, when an issue emerges, its just easier to bail. We lie to ourselves and tell everyone that it was “their fault” or…
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“A successful life is composed of the many small decisions where a choice is made between greatness and cutting corners, between valor and what is easy.” This is one of my favorite statements. It emerged as I was writing my book Success for Life. As I saw again and again questions about how to…