My name is Joaquin, I’m 16 years old, and the year is 2007. My mother, Mireya, is a Mexican Indian from the town of Creel up high in the mountains of the state of C...read full story
Traditionally, people think of the four archangels as Michael, Raphael, Gabriel, and Uriel. However, only two are named in the traditional Bible. Muslims hold that there ...read full story
Two of the oldest Indian meditations are centered on the sounds “ahhh” and “ohhhm.” The “ahhh” meditation is done in the morning, and ...read full story
A few days ago, a friend invited me to the final session of a course he was completing on effective communication. I didn’t know what to expect from it, but I have ...read full story
“Life is a long lesson in humility.” – James Matthew BarrieWhen Rembrandt set out to paint the likeness of Jesus and the apostles, he walked the streets...read full story
The story of the book of Exodus in the Hebrew Bible has been preserved and handed down for nearly 3,000 years. Not very many stories can make that claim. Whether or not w...read full story
I am neither a biblical scholar nor a clergyman. I am a psychiatrist—a psychotherapist—and my knowledge of scripture is limited. But when I come upon an extra...read full story
I was recently asked what it was like abandoning animal products in my (our) diet and becoming a vegetarian. It was so long ago that I remember only my stance: As the mot...read full story
One of my fondest memories was sitting in front of our black-and-white, floor-model television, watching professional boxing with my Dad. To be more specific, we watched ...read full story