In The Garden
A bit of wisdom from an old Indian book: “Dig a hole in the garden of your thoughts. Into it put all your disillusions, disappointments, regrets, worries, troubles, doubts and fears — and forget....
Today’s Thought
By Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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GIVING IS RECEIVING
A prosperous manufacturer donated to a church a pipe organ costing $25,000. Then the Depression came and his business collapsed. Today he is on the caretaker’s...
In The Mind
Many of our illnesses have their origin in the mind. Our disturbing sense of guilt and our deep-seated fear play havoc with our health. Our grudges, resentments, envy and jealousy, poison our body and...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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Live Upstairs
Ernest Dimnet in his book, “What We Live By,” says that we have an upstairs and downstairs in our life. To live a radiant life we must...
Today’s Thought
By Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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INDUCED BY DRUGS
The New Yorker carried this cartoon: Two young women, in a small apartment, are trying to relax after returning from their day’s work. One says to...
Money, Money, Money
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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“Oh, money, money, money, thou art health and life and peace; he that hath thee can rattle his pockets at the devil.“ Can he? Can he rattle his...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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Stunted Trees
The Japanese very cleverly stunt great forest trees and make them into potted plants by tying up the taproot. The trees then live off their surface roots...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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Worry
“Worry is like a rocking chair - it will give you something to do but won’t get you anywhere.” Not only that - it will wear you out getting...
Today’s Thought
By Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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Crumbs of Happiness
Happiness eludes us because we look for it from afar. We need to learn that joy comes from appreciation of the simple things. “A quiet hour...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
TO LIVE IS TO SUFFER
To live is to suffer in many ways. We can never change that fact. But the decisive thing is not the event itself but our reaction...
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