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Reflections

We love stories! They can teach us, convey a message, inspire, and motivate.

They are among the oldest forms of human communication and for centuries the only form of communication that passed wisdom from generation to generation, including Sacred Scriptures. The stories collected here are from multiple sources and adapted so they are not too long for your busy schedule. We hope you enjoy and benefit from them - finding meaning that applies to your life.

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Perception vs Reality

Jul 2025

A young lawyer, eager to make a mark in the legal world, took great pride in setting up an impressive office.
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Embracing Mistakes

Jun 2025

One day, while Albert Einstein was teaching, he started writing multiplication problems on the board. He wrote: 9 x 1 = 9, 9 x 2 = 18, continuing until he wrote 9 x 10 = 91. The class erupted in laughter because they noticed his mistake; the correct answer was 90.
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The Art of Guidance

May 2025

Bishop Fulton Sheen, a well-known American preacher, once recounted that when he was invited to a conference or lecture in a town unknown to him, he got lost. As a result, he encountered a teenage boy with whom he struck up an interesting conversation.
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Transforming Pain Into Growth

Apr 2025

Muhammad Ali stood at the edge of the ring, staring at the punching bag, which seemed to be his eternal enemy. At this moment, we can consider our pain and how we can turn it into personal reflection and growth.
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Beyond Rituals

Mar 2025

In the middle of the fifth century, a remarkable event unfolded during the baptism of King Aengus by St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
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