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		<title>Holy Eucharist at the National Cathedral</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My sermon at the Washington National Cathedral on April 14th 2013. This is the celebration of Holy Eucharist on the third Sunday of Easter. Myself, guest preacher; the Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope, presider; the Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys. Watch Now Service Leaflet]]></description>
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		<title>Fear and Loving. Dean&#8217;s Forum at the National Cathedral</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Sunday, April 14 at the Washington National Cathedral. I discuss with Cathedral Dean Gary Hall how contemporary Americans might learn to heed God’s call to love and to trust more deeply. Watch Now]]></description>
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		<title>8 Habits of Love Video on Call On Faith</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch this video on Call On Faith, a free inspirational app with hundreds of uplifting videos! Me on my bestselling book 8 Habits of Love, a spiritual guidebook to living life through love and connection.]]></description>
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		<title>Turning the Tables</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 17:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turning the TablesThose of you familiar with gospel readings may have noticed that Jesus often turns the tables on his questioners. People come to him with a question that is framed by their fear-based thinking, and he answers these questions from his love-based life. Often, the questioners are then flooded with even more fear. Why [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Foster Creativity in the “Flow” of Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 18:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s man with the wonderfully complicated name of Mihaly Csikszentmihaly who is an expert on “flow” and studies creativity. He explains that creative people have two opposing tendencies: “a great deal of curiosity and openness on the one hand and an almost obsessive perseverance on the other.” We see this at play with musicians, writers [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>AZ EVENT: &#8220;Choosing Love Over Fear: A Christian Response to a Changing Society&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Church Divinity School of the Pacific is committed to being a resource for lay leaders and clergy in dioceses and parishes across the U.S., and especially in Province VIII.  As part of this effort, the Business of God luncheon series returns to Arizona in March, and I will be the featured speaker In luncheon presentations [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you Skeptical, My Friend?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beneath our emotional wounds and hidden resentments, our unconscious fears and insecurities, our human neediness and addictions, we are all loved deeply and unconditionally. In turn, this means we each each carry within us the capacity to love others deeply, unconditionally, and fearlessly. We are loved—and so, we are capable of loving others. There are [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Valentine&#8217;s Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends, Valentine’s Day 2013 marks for me the 42nd anniversary of my marriage to Hope, as well as my 65th birthday, and I’m feeling quite emotional about these milestones. Hope and I will joyfully spend the weekend with our children and grandchildren basking in love’s many dimensions: romance, family, the love in friendships and core [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Can We be Joyful After Newtown?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My heart almost stopped beating when news of the Newtown shootings began trickling in. The nation has, understandably, been riveted and horrified. But the question at the forefront of my mind has been: after such sorrow, after such unfathomable suffering, is it possible to be joyful again? How? I held that question in stillness and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>A Conspiracy We Can Aspire To</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Someone recently told me that the shortest distance between two strangers is a story. That is the wisdom of the ages rolled up into one truth! Story telling and sharing are critical for being fully alive. We seek the presence of others who are like-minded to share our experiences with, to validate our feelings, to [&#8230;]]]></description>
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