Posted March 31, 2020 in Monthly News By Debra Basham, on 31 March 2020 Deep Spring Center Thought for Today
Your world today is so filled with people who hate one another, who blame one another, who are filled with fear.
You cannot just decide to be compassionate, and say, ‘From now on I’m going to be compassionate.’
Compassion is a result.
For compassion to arise, […]
Posted May 31, 2018 in Uncategorized By Joel Bowman, on 31 May 2018 I borrow the title for my article this month from William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, in which Juliet uses the phrase to explain why Romeo’s family name does not change his character. Most people know that the play does not end well for Romeo and Juliet, and most people also know that the basic plot […]
Posted October 31, 2017 in Monthly News By Joel and Debra, on 31 October 2017 In 1991, Edward de Bono published a book that seems to fit the tenor of current times: I Am Right, You Are Wrong. We (humans and probably all mammals) become addicted to patterns of thought. When patterns produce desired results, they are reinforced, making it more likely we will repeat the pattern, which reinforces it—making […]
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