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Thank God for the Prophets of Late Night Comedy
The Bible and other sacred texts are filled with prophets who blow the whistle on danger, fraud, waste or abuse of power. Other prophets alert us to the good news of hope and possibility. Now that we finally have cable … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, comedy, economy, prophecy, spirituality, whistleblower
Tagged Add new tag, comedy, economy, Pat McHenry Sullivan, prophecy, propjecy, spirituality, whistleblower
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Work-life Excellence
Work-life Excellence: Priceless and More Easily Achievable than Work-life Balance The term “work-life balance” has always sounded boring to me, just as the 1930′s concept of “mental hygiene” sounded way less juicy than the human potential and personal growth movements … Continue reading
Posted in spirituality, work
Tagged Einstein, excellence, Louis Armstrong, Pat McHenry Sullivan, spirituality, Studs Terkel, work, work-life balance, work-life excellence
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Spirit + Money + Work = Recipe for True Abundance
Spirit and work are meant for each other. Whether spirit comes from the religion you share with family and friends or from your own wondering, spirit provides a guide to purpose and the motivation to follow it. Spirit’s the generator … Continue reading
Posted in economy, money, spirituality, work
Tagged abundance, economy, integrity, money, Pat McHenry Sullivan, spirit, spirituality, whistleblower, wisdom, work
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Service with Joy, not Martyrdom
“When you choose to serve — whether it’s your nation, your community or simply your neighborhood — you are connected to that fundamental American ideal that we want life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness not just for ourselves, but … Continue reading
Posted in economy, money, spirituality, work
Tagged Add new tag, Albert Schhweitzer, economy, money, Pat McHenry Sullivan, spirit, spirituality
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No More Money Martyrs!
I used to love the annual showing of the Christmas movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life.” In spite of the schmaltz, it’s got a lot going for it: great chemistry between Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed as George and Mary Bailey; … Continue reading
Posted in economy, money, spirituality, work
Tagged Christmas, George Bailey, money, Pat McHenry Sullivan, spirit, spirituality, wisdom
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Let’s Get Together and Be All Right
There is strength in the company of others, from “We, the people” to “We shall overcome.” James Dunn, as reported by Bill Moyers How could we the people not just overcome this economy but thrive?
Posted in economy, money, spirituality, work
Tagged Add new tag, Bill Moyers, economy, healthy economy, inspiration, James Dunn, money, spirituality
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Reality vs. Vision
What if There’s a Huge Gap Between Current Reality and Visions of a Richer Future? Without vision we perish; guided by vision and effective action, we can thrive. To create a vision that works, to paraphrase Einstein, we need a … Continue reading
Posted in economy, money, spirituality, work
Tagged inspiration, Pat McHenry Sullivan, Robert Fritz, vision
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Disavowing Poverty
Disavowing Poverty Vows You may never have taken formal, witnessed poverty vows as my husband John did at the age of 19 while he was in a Roman Catholic religious order, but it’s highly likely that you’ve taken some vows … Continue reading
Posted in comedy, economy, Health care, money, prophecy, spirituality, Uncategorized, work
Tagged abundance, challenges, due diligence, finances, John Sullivan, money, Pat McHenry Sullivan, poverty, religious order, Scarlett O'Hara, spirit, spirituality, vows
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Affirmative Prayer
Affirmative Prayer for Financial and Other Challenges Affirmative prayer is a powerful tool for reversing the effect of many bad attitudes and decisions about money. Unlike the “God, fix it for me” type of prayer, affirmative prayer combines a statement … Continue reading
Posted in economy, money, spirituality, work
Tagged affirmative prayer, economy, finances, guidance, money, Pat McHenry Sullivan, Patricia Keel, prayer, Rosanne Roberts, Sarah Hargrave, spirit, spirituality, Unity of Berkeley
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