Monthly Archives: February 2013

On The Corner of 42nd Street and 5th Avenue

In our time, people are in the habit of thinking of mythology as something that only comes from the distant past, from a Golden Age, a Classical Era. This view depends upon the idea that mythology is the product of particular historical conditions – conditions that are long lost. According to this popular perception, there […]

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Fishing

“Many go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.” What Henry David Thoreau said of fishermen is equally true of us all. The pursuit that seems shallow and direct usually runs, when it is earnestly engaged, to unsuspected depths. To go fishing is not the same thing as […]

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Business Miracles

Albert Einstein was a scientist who believed that the universe operates in orderly, predictable ways. So, it’s rather surprising to see Einstein quoted as saying that, “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” Actually, there’s no […]

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