Recently, my father died of lymphoma he could no longer fight. “There are few people in this world who leave an indelible mark,” a friend wrote to me, “such that when you reflect upon their essence ...

How do you feel about the way you appear within the context of your life? Are you truly yourself? Do you feel that you can be you, no matter the social situation you're in? If you regularly feel that ...

To believe in God, once you have passed from handed-on truth into personal experience, is to marvel at two astounding realities: our existence and our freedom. Each of them, in being so extraordinary, ...

In 1943, Antione de Saint-Exupéry published The Little Prince, the story of a downed pilot and the extraterrestrial prince he came to love. As the little prince shared his life's story, the pilot ...

In his short story “Harrison Bergeron,” Kurt Vonnegut describes a future dystopia that takes extreme measures to make everyone equal in every way. The United States Handicapper General ensures that ...

I have been hurt, lied to, cheated on, and betrayed. I have been abandoned and replaced. I have opened my heart and soul to others only to be stabbed with the things they know would hurt me like I’ve ...

When an emotion arises, how do you usually respond? For many, suppression and analysis are the default, but truly processing emotions is key to healing and stronger connections. Most of us were never ...