What specific acts or thoughts have helped you defeat evil in your life or the lives of those you love?… Read more
Month: February 2009
Why do we do the bad things we do?
A former student wrote me recently and asked why I had done some things I had done. Some were helpful. Some were hurtful. The student was confused. Were the helpful deeds accidental or manipulative? Were the hurtful acts the truest … Read more
You Can Write Your Blessings—If You Do Right
Heber C. Kimball made an extraordinary invitation: “I have said often, you may write blessings for yourselves and insert every good thing you can think of, and it will all come to pass on your heads, if you do right.” … Read more
Mental Creation
It struck me this morning that a good life is a mental creation. A bad life is also a mental creation. Life gives us a jumbled mass of experiences and then we choose to see the parts as blessings or … Read more