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Mildred Norman was an authentic American saint. But she was also a simple woman who like all of us struggled to match her actions to her beliefs. Yet unlike most of us, she went to great lengths to live according … Continue reading →

The world has seen many saints come and go. But by any measure the saint that the world came to know as “Peace Pilgrim”, was truly a shining star in the galaxy of saints that this world has so far … Continue reading →

Chelsea Roff was 58 pounds as a 15 year old. She had just suffered from stroke. All four valves in her heart were leaking and her liver had broken down. She was near death and her condition was as a … Continue reading →

The first time I tried yoga was in my early twenties. At that time, I was only going to classes with the highest aerobic intensity or centered around weight training. Loud music, sweat, and trying to keep up with the … Continue reading →

We met at a bar, at my going away party before I left for India on a mountaineering expedition. When I shook his hand, his name didn’t even register. He had shaggy hair and some weird “Occupy Wall Street” graffiti … Continue reading →