By Anne Webster The Seven Deadly Sins—lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy, and pride—have long served as moral warnings. Rooted in early Christian doctrine, these traits are often framed as fatal flaws. But what if we viewed them not as absolute evils, but as deeply human impulses with the potential for growth and transformation? Instead […]
Throughout history, words of wisdom have shaped cultures, guided individuals, and provided insight into the human experience. These sayings, often distilled from centuries of knowledge, serve as guiding principles for life, morality, and perseverance. This article explores ten of the most profound and enduring sayings, their meanings, origins, and relevance in today’s world. “Do unto […]
By Leah Rothstein, URBAN MATTERS | Photo credit: chihacknight.org It’s been hard to pay attention to the national news lately. When I do, I am tempted to feel powerless and hopeless about the divisiveness and animosity that seems to be consuming our country. But I don’t want to respond by burying my head in the […]