Learning to let go
Work, school, sports practice, friends, family, emails—everyday life can be overwhelming. Two families share how they try to balance their lives and what really matters.
June 2014 Articles Archive
A loss of confidence
When administrators doubt a teacher’s skills, it makes it difficult for the teacher to give his or her best. Strengthen the relationships turned out to be the key…
Changing water into wine
Cooking to love my neighbor led to surprising results — a “recipe” for many situations
The flavor of moderation
An interview with the founder of the Slow Food Movement, Carlo Petrini, about “good, clean and fair food” — and the quality of our life
Blessed boredom!
Remembering the feeling as a child to have endless hours ahead and nothing to do? These moments often turned out to be the most creative ones, and we can learn from it in order to be creative…
Sports — am I only in it to succeed?
Where do we put our focus—is it only on winning, or is it also on achieving our best, as a healthy competition…
A leap in quality
A cornerstone of the spirituality of unity: living the New Commandment enhances our perspective
Loving the Churches around me
From loving your Church members to a universal approach: John Armstrong, recipient of the 2014 Luminosa Award, describes his journey in ecumenism
Tuning in
An annoying participant at my seminar. I took the risk to invite him to speak…
Health doesn’t determine a person’s value
The average lifespan worldwide has tripled in the last 100 years. However, do we appreciate aging people, and do we know how to deal with disabilities linked to an advanced age?
Tagged - Living City June 2014
June 4, 1989: first democratic elections in Poland
June 14: 150th birthday of Alois Alzheimer
June 24, 1939: first transatlantic flight on a regular basis by PanAmMay 21: board a greyhound