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The Joyous Life

The following  are verses from the Tip of the Writing Brush. Looking all over the world and through all ages, various paths of life exist also. 1-45 Over steep mountains, through tangles of thorns, along narrow ledges and through brandished … Continue reading

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Good and Bad Seed revised

This is a continuation of my previous blog on planting the seeds. For a man to have a joyous future, requires one to plant the seed of happiness. What is this seed? This seed is any  effort or thought that … Continue reading

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Good or Bad Seed?

This is a continuation of my previous blog on planting the seeds. For a man to have a joyous future, requires one to plant the seed of happiness. What is this seed? This seed is any  effort or thought that … Continue reading

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Planting Seeds

Have you ever started a garden? It requires much work. For a seed to sprout, and grow into a healthy plant requires one to plant the seeds, water it, remove the weeds, and fertilize. The following is an analogy between … Continue reading

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The Pharisee and the publican

  In our daily lives, when we put more effort, we expect to be rewarded. For example, when we study more than anyone else, we expect to get into prestigious colleges. When we work hard at work, we expect to … Continue reading

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Mind and Body

It is difficult for some people to associate disease and illness on our bodies to the way we use our minds. In the Tip of the Writing Brush are the following verses. Indicating no one in the world in particular, … Continue reading

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God’s Wrath

In the past, people have commented on the tragedies that occur daily, and wonder why God permits these occurrences. In the Tip of the Writing Brush are the following verses: Thunder, earthquakes, great winds, and floods, these are regret and … Continue reading

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How do we become happy?

The path to the joyous life is to remove greed, arrogance, and self-love from our minds. It is not only important to remove these evils from our own minds, but from the minds of everyone in the world.  Without the … Continue reading

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Be Spirited

Have you ever woken up full of energy, with your mind spirited, and with a feeling that everything is all right with the world; or after a cup of coffee, where the mood changes from complacent to hopeful? Whether it … Continue reading

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Lessen your anxiety

Have you ever called your children, but they did not answer your call. You continue to call but still no answer. You begin to worry because they always have their cell phone. You wait a while, but still no answer. … Continue reading

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