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How Poor We Are  (by: Author Unknown)
One day a father and his rich family took his son to a trip to the country with the firm purpose to show him how poor people can be. They spent a day and a night in the farm of a very poor family. When they got back from their trip the father asked his son, "How was the trip?"
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I Believe in You  (by: Author Unknown)
I want to tell you that I believe in you;
I believe in your mind
and all the dreams, intelligence,
and determination within you.
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If the World Was Blind  (by: Author Unknown)
If the world was blind,
maybe then we'd see
the true side of beauty,
deep within you and me.
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Impoverishment  (by: Anthony de Mello, SJ)
When a disciple came from a faraway country, the Master asked, "What are you seeking?"
"Enlightenment."
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Lao Tzu and One Big Tree  (by: Author Unknown)
Lao Tzu was traveling with his disciples and they came to a forest where hundreds of woodcutters were cutting the trees. The whole forest had been cut except for one big tree with thousands of branches. It was so big that 10,000 persons could sit in its shade.
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Manifestation  (by: Anthony de Mello, SJ)
When a new disciple came to the Master, this is the catechism he was usually subjected to: "Do you know the one person who will never abandon you in the whole of your lifetime?"
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Mirror, The  (by: Author Unknown)
The good you find in others, is in you too.
The faults you find in others, are your faults as well.
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My Best Friend  (by: Kym O'Connor)
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times... these words echoed in my mind as I smoothed out the tulle fabric of my wedding dress and took a deep breath.
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Plaster Shell, The  (by: Miriam Goldstein)
Intense feelings of embarrassment and absurdity filled my entire body. This would not help the fact that I was slathered in baby oil, clad in a T-shirt and lying in my basement, in fifty pounds of plaster.
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Repression  (by: Anthony de Mello, SJ)
The Master had been on his deathbed in a coma for weeks. One day he suddenly opened his eyes to find his favorite disciple there. "You never leave my bedside, do you?" he said softly."No, Master. I cannot."
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