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What will our lives be like after the pandemic?

What will our lives be like after the pandemic?

The central question for me of the pandemic since summer of 2020 ( in addition to 鈥淲hen will it end?鈥 that is) has been, 鈥淲hat happens when it鈥檚 over鈥? Since the last major pandemic was more than a hundred years ago, in 1918, the vast majority of us
Ramadan 鈥 the Month of Giving

Ramadan 鈥 the Month of Giving

Already, the full moon has graced the skies and is waning back to it鈥檚 crescent form. Half of Ramadan has passed鈥he Month of Giving is nearing its end. Charity has a very important place in Islam; it is one of the five pillars enjoined upon Muslims.
Lights twinkle through another pandemic Ramadan

Lights twinkle through another pandemic Ramadan

All around us, in apartments and houses across sa国际传媒 (and the world), a handful of lights twinkle softly in the darkness just before the first light of dawn. First a lone bastion of light from a solitary window beckons in the middle of the night.
God鈥檚 law of Love: An Interview with Anne Melville

God鈥檚 law of Love: An Interview with Anne Melville

Anne Melville grew up in a Christian Science family that depended on prayer for healing, and where emphasis was placed on honouring the qualities of God鈥攓ualities like honesty, integrity, equality, and justice.
God鈥檚 law of Love heals, redeems, and governs the universe

God鈥檚 law of Love heals, redeems, and governs the universe

鈥淏uddha was not Buddhist. Jesus was not Christian. Muhammad was not Muslim. They were teachers who taught Love. Love was their religion.鈥 I ran across this aphorism on Pinterest recently.
Beyond Enlightenment: The Best is Yet to Come

Beyond Enlightenment: The Best is Yet to Come

Presenter: Rabbi Matt Ponak. Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 7 pm on Zoom
Holy Humour Sunday a reminder that laughter is a good teacher

Holy Humour Sunday a reminder that laughter is a good teacher

There is a rumour running around that God made people because she loves to laugh. There are some who are not lifted up by the idea of God laughing at us, or even with us.
Tending our sorrows important during our second pandemic Easter

Tending our sorrows important during our second pandemic Easter

鈥淭ending our sorrows鈥 is the title for a Holy Week musical meditation series. The title caught my attention. Along with most people, I have been busy following the advice on how to stay healthy during the pandemic.
The most important principle in Buddhist practice

The most important principle in Buddhist practice

"The American Zen teacher Richard Baker has claimed that 'interdependence' is the most important principle in Buddhist practice.
Mindfulness a path to restoring, respecting

Mindfulness a path to restoring, respecting

I heard about a football coach who told his players that if they found themselves in the end zone they should 鈥渁ct like you've been there before鈥, i.e. show a measure of dignity, respect.