Becoming Grateful

DSC_6919, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

My own insight is that we cannot rebuild our lives simply by constructing bigger, better, and stronger buildings.

We must begin by thinking in a more foundational way, a more radical way. We must begin by becoming grateful. 

Mary Jo Leddy, Radical Gratitude

Sacrifice

RCC_1997, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

Every spiritual enhancing experience demands a sacrifice of us. For me, the price of admission was a willingness to let that solid block of anger dissolve.

Richard Wagamese, One Story, One Song