Thriving in the Eye of the Hurricane: Early Inspirations

My journey started many years ago as a young boy. i had an Aunt Millie who was a Catholic nun and was a very extraordinary spiritual person. She wasn't just a religious person. She was a truly spiritual person who we thought of as a Mother Teresa of her time in Central America.

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Thriving in the Eye of The Hurricane: Creative insight, transformation, and change is within.

...what he discovered was the light inside him. What do we mean by that? We could call it our resilience, could call that our spirit or soul, our true self. But that is our Essence. That’s who we are. That’s what we’re all looking for.

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Thriving in the Eye of the Hurricane: Honoring Dr Martin Luther King

Father Payton encouraged all of us to volunteer to work on the Southside of Chicago with King's organization called unity and slums. So every Wednesday afternoon, we go into the Southside of Chicago, young, white seminarians going door to door trying to encourage people to join Dr. King's union

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Thriving in the Eye of the Hurricane: Gratitude for Essential Workers!

I'm grateful, especially to those who have been serving us that are first responders, frontline workers and health care. All of the people in our restaurants or grocery stores, all the people who are helping us to get through these times and take care of our physical health, our mental health and all of our needs.

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