In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Beyond comparison

To quote Shakespeare, when you feel you aren't measuring up to someone else, comparisons really are "odorous." Read how one college student dared not to compare.

Self-image in the mud

Moving stories marked Vision New England's Congress 2002 in Boston.

Self-worth overcomes intimidation

It can be tough, if you're feeling unworthy and helpless, to hold your ground. But the solution is right here, right now, right in your hands!
In anticipation of the opening of The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity later this year, the Sentinel regularly prints excerpts from the collections of previously unpublished writings.
In September 2002, The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity will open its doors to people from all over the world.
By gaining a more spiritual view of herself, this author overcame a life-long struggle with menstrual pain.
Comments on the current economic crisis, and what will solve it.
There's a parallel between the five interconnected Olympic rings and five ideals that the Games strive to uphold.

The smell of the ice

Some thoughts on how to get youth sports back up to peak performance.

The player's viewpoint

Two young athletes tell why it's sometimes more fun to lose than win, and why parental pressure to perform can backfire bigtime.
Coach Isahn Shoemake shows the kids he works with that keeping themselves in the game—and anger out—starts with their own individual thoughts and actions.
From the fourth grade on, I loved contact sports, particularly football.