by drj | Mar 19, 2016 | Generic, Inspirational, Motivational
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Henry S. Haskins History is rife with the periodic destruction of accumulated human erudition. After the collapse of the Roman Empire, for instance, much of...
by drj | Feb 12, 2016 | Generic, Inspirational, Motivational
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi ~ He was vigorously pounding the pulpit. I was daydreaming. The commotion drew me back into the sermon which had...
by drj | Feb 4, 2016 | Generic, Inspirational, Motivational
I was being called to surrender the very citadel of my “self”. I was completely in the dark. I did not really know what repentance was or what I was required to repent of. It was indeed the turning point of my life.” – Bede Griffiths – The ancient city of...
by drj | Jan 29, 2016 | Generic, Inspirational, Motivational
You are heir to a heavenly fortune, the sole beneficiary of an infinite spiritual trust fund, a proverbial goldmine of sacred abundance beyond all common measure or human comprehension. But until you choose to exercise your rightful inheritance of this blessed gift,...
by drj | Jan 15, 2016 | Generic, Inspirational, Motivational
What do you mean, Phib?” asked Miss Squeers, looking in her own little mirror, where, like most of us, she saw – not herself, but the reflection of some pleasant image held in her own brain.” – Charles Dickens – I recently came across some...
by drj | Dec 31, 2015 | Generic, Inspirational, Motivational
Something has spoken to me in the night…and told me that I shall one day die, I know not where. Saying: “[Death is] to lose the earth you know for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater...