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Wanted: a good night's sleep

BY Beverly Goldsmith

Settling down for the night may take something more than just a good mattress.
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Heroes and light in NYC

BY Jeffrey Hildner

For many people, the upcoming holidays may loom as a time when celebration will be forced, if not downright inappropriate. But the light of Christ brings permission for feeling joy that's both sincere and appropriate.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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Through a spiritual lens—warmth, spirit, contemplation, and joy—these outshine hate

Barbara Taylor with contributions from Peter Anderson, R. Todd Hoffman, Dana Fisher

This image of reindeer herder Vladimir Sleptsov holding his grandson, Andrei, emphasizes the theme of connection: with our own ancestors, with the family of man—and the ultimate spiritual connection with God.

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Confronting the enraged mentality

BY Patti May Cangiano

A woman's 1882 visit to the prison cell of President Garfield's assassin holds meaning amid the turmoil of 2001.
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Your INSIGHTS

Fenella Bennetts

Tsunami.
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To break the chain of hate

By Kim Shippey

Since September 11, talk of revenge has been in vogue. A recent book assesses some of the variables in today's struggle for peace—and reinforces the one solution that remains a constant.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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Shared reflections

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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Dealing with hatred—a letter

By J. Thomas Black

Advice from a friend on how to respond to someone else's animosity.
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Remove the roots of hatred

BY Nate Talbot

A look at how it's possible to eradicate malice in our lives by dissolving it at the point of origin.
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THE GOLDEN RULE . . . under the Golden Arches

BY KIM SHIPPEY

Go easy on the condemnation. supersize your ability to love.
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'WE HAD TO CHANGE OUR PERCEPTION OF WHAT HAD HAPPENED . . .'

with contributions from Holly, Terry Keeble

Holly and Terry Keeble, who own a travel agency in Coral Gables, Florida, recall scenes from Laurie Causey's shark attack:
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'SHE HAD A FIRM SPIRITUAL CONFIDENCE . . .'

Billy Causey

Billy Causey, now superintendent of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, recalls his wife's shark attack:
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Attacked by a shark protected by love

with contributions from Laurie Causey

When a lovely day in the Florida Keys turned ugly, Laurie Causey and her friends turned it back again. They prayed. The sang. They laughed. And this brought about in incredible healing.