Brother Ken
Peace of Mind
Posted January 12, 2013 by Brother Ken in Meditations
"Everybody wants p-e-a-c-e....peace of mind." (Loggins and Messina).

Trying to get my confirmation students to open and read their Bibles on occasion, I would ask them: "How often would you open and read your Bible if every time you did a fresh, five dollar bill would appear???? Duhhhhh??? Yes, a no-brainer. How about you? How about me??? And i... read more
Brother Ken
New Years Resolutions????
Posted January 2, 2013 by Brother Ken in Meditations
There's a lot of hype surrounding the beginning of a new year, and the annual question of making resolutions. There was a time in my non-growing-slowly-self-destructing years that I would curse the thought of any kind of resolutions that were doomed to fail either through lack of discipline or unrealistic expectations. Fitness centers must be drool... read more
Brother Ken
What Is the MOST IMPORTANT THING I Can Write???

It’s that time of the week again when I usually create a new post on my website. So I’m thinking, ‘What is the most important thing I can write?” That’s quite a challenge---what IS the most important thing I could share with others? Also, would that message be any different if I shared it with
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Brother Ken
Living out the Twelve Steps

“Having had a spiritual awakening . . . we try to practice these principles in all our affairs.” (Step 12, Alcoholics Anonymous)


What are the guiding principles in your life? Are there any teachings you believe in that empower you and give you hope and strength? There are bunch out there, including the Ten Commandme... read more
Laurie Conrad
Saturday, June 9

This Journal Entry is a series of emails I had with three of my students. Since the questions asked are universal ones, I thought to include them here....

K: What is the Higher Compassion, and how do we get there?

LC: We cultivate the Higher Compassion for someone by simply saying that all beings deserve our compassion merely be... read more
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