Tag: spirituality
group name: shortfiction
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May 05, 2007 09:24 PM EDT --
Proloque
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September 29, 2006 12:12 PM EDT --
I have recently read some books by Osho, an Indian Spiritual Teacher most famous in the 1970's, known for his take on philosophy and meditation. His work encompassed many subjects, among them, intelligence, . . . more
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September 14, 2006 03:51 AM EDT --
It came over the horizon on the very day my father had predicted. Though he was a Priest valued for his gift of prophecy, he was only partially right about the foreigners. Because of what he . . . more
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October 06, 2006 12:12 PM EDT --
"Chris has a nose bleed, Chris has a nosebleed!" I was squealing and running while time stood still for my little brother as his nose hemorrhaged. Grandma rushed to the front porch, . . . more
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July 06, 2006 07:13 AM EDT --
I heard he finally got what was coming to him. It took long enough if you ask me. Some of the others said he took precautions so grave robbers wouldn't steal his body. Poured cement . . . more
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March 23, 2006 10:54 PM EST --
She tried to look inconspicuous. It wasn't difficult. There were lots of tourists in the church, their knit caps poking over threefold brochures. They scuffled through the antiquities of Saint Patrick's . . . more
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January 25, 2007 08:24 AM EST --
THE SICKNESS
The sickness was hard and it came often, sometimes lasting for days. But, when it left, somehow, he knew what must be done. . . . more
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July 20, 2007 11:37 PM EDT --
I moved close to the inner wall of the tent and watched Breedlove and the huge biker struggling. I hadn't heard so much grunting and groaning since the time I left my window open at . . . more
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December 10, 2006 10:05 AM EST --
One Day a lady pulled into the gas station where I frequent and proceeded to pump gas. While I was waiting in line, I see this woman standing beside her vehicle with her arms waving wildly in the . . . more
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August 21, 2006 12:30 AM EDT --
"Virginia City, NV, Sunday, April 21, 1996. Sawdust Corner Restaurant." Those words on a yellowing paper place mat and the poem scribbled below them caught my eye as they have so many times since . . . more
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December 01, 2005 02:34 AM EST --
A Visit With
the Vine Keeper
©2005 Monica Kennedy All rights reserved
One day, I felt all hope was lost. I thought my life was pointless; no one cared about me, and I did not matter. I felt . . . more
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July 25, 2006 03:06 AM EDT --
"Virginia City, NV, Sunday, April 21, 1996. Sawdust Corner Restaurant." Those words on a yellowing paper place mat and the poem scribbled below them caught my eye as they have so many times since . . . more
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August 28, 2006 10:28 PM EDT --
Yet there really was no escape being around our church youth pastor. I worked with Michael nearly every evening. Sometimes side by side.
"Care to cash in that rain check tonight?" Michael said . . . more
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January 15, 2007 07:11 AM EST --
I write because I can. More appropriately, I write because I can't not write. I must eat. I must sleep. I must work to survive. And I must write to live. You see, writing has kept me alive when nothing . . . more
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March 30, 2007 01:45 PM EST --
In my country, any male ten years or more older than you are is called Oom or Uncle. This is the story of one such Oom. One that helped me to change my life.
As a rising young executive, I had to spend . . . more
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February 12, 2006 06:23 AM EST --
Hello my love. I cannot believe that twenty-seven years went by so fast. I can still taste the strawberry gloss of our first kiss. You were so beautiful, Anna, your long brown hair with . . . more
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October 24, 2006 10:27 PM EDT --
After putting more than 300 long miles on my bike, I was ready for some caffeine, some greasy food and a bed. The motorcycle was ready for some gas, some bug removal and maybe a sip of oil. Being . . . more
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October 08, 2008 01:42 PM EDT --
Tonight begins one of the more somber Jewish Holidays, Yom Kippur. For those who don't know, Yom Kippur is the second of two High Holy Days in the Jewish faith.
The first, Rosh Hashana, . . . more
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August 26, 2006 07:52 AM EDT --
Hello! As a teen, I read my first Christian fiction book - Love Comes Softly, by Jeanette Oke. I quickly read through all in the series by Oke, and many other series from her as well. . . . more
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December 28, 2005 12:38 PM EST --
Lately, I've been fixated on the story of Adam and Eve. I just don't get it. As far as I can tell- mankind had no chance of staying in the garden. After all, he had no knowledge of good or evil- . . . more
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