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John of Karpathos
Do all in your power not to fall, for the strong athlete should not fall. But if you do fall, get up again at once and continue the contest. Even if you fall a thousand times because of the withdrawal of God’s grace, rise up again each time, and keep on doing this until the…
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39. Fear of Life and Death
We pass continually from life to death to life;and the fears of life are as manyas are the fears of death. It has been said that one who walks in Taocan go through life without any protectionand neither the rhinoceros nor the tigerbecome cause for alarm.One who walks in Tao will enter into battlewithout fearing…
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Faith
1. Faith2. Be prepared3. Listen4. Don’t project5. Present tense
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Read
1. Read2. Understand life3. Pretend to care about others4. Accountability5. Be easy
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Trip Balls
This is some Sidewalk Chalk Graffiti outside of Target.
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A Homily on the Ten Virgins by Mar Jacob, Bishop of Serugh
While the Bridegroom tarried, they slumbered and slept: Give ear, ye prudent, to our Lord’s parable, for it is all light. All of them slept, both the foolish and the wise — Which signifies that the good and the wicked die until the resurrection. The same sleep comes upon the ten of them, which is…
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38. Trusting Nature
The Sage has no fixed opinions, no judgements, no grievances.The Sage is accommodatingto the needs of others. I return good for good;I also return good for evil.This goodness. I meet trust with innocence;I likewise meet suspicion with innocence.This is trust. The Sage lives in the world like a childtrusting Nature.
David Given Schwarm
Married, Father, United
