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  • What Are We Growing Toward?

    The Tiredness That Rest Does Not Reach There are evenings when we close the computer and wonder why we feel so exhausted. We have spent much of the day sitting down. No…

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    What Are We Growing Toward?
  • When Knowledge Turns the Neighbor into an Enemy

    A Sentence Heard at Mass On Sunday, my wife and I attended Mass. The second reading came from Romans 13:8–10, where Paul recalls several familiar commandments: do not commit adultery, do not…

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    When Knowledge Turns the Neighbor into an Enemy
  • Living, Fast and Slow

    The Drama Hidden in Pace One of the recurring dramas of everyday life is the tension between moving slowly and moving fast. Advice about mindfulness, health, and well-being often encourages us to…

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    Living, Fast and Slow

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Tom Yonashiro is a writer with a background in philosophy, religion, technology, and cybersecurity marketing. He writes to translate life’s complexities into meaning.