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Needed: Quiet, Truthful Wisdom for Work and Money in a Noisy, Divisive World
Do you ever feel called to say something and don’t know exactly what it is? Or wish someone else would say that something that could cut through anything from confusion and fear-mongering or overwhelm to a quiet truth? A truth … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, comedy, economy, Health care, money, prayer, prophecy, spirituality, Uncategorized, work, workplace
Tagged Add new tag, economy, financial problems, health care financing, meditation, Pat McHenry Sullivan, prayer, spirituality, wisdom
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Prayer of St. Francis — a Model Workday Prayer for All Faiths at Work
If we had to pick just one prayer to fit the needs and gifts in the workplace today, that prayer would probably be The Prayer of St. Francis. Though it is profoundly Christian, the Prayer of St. Francis is quoted … Continue reading
Posted in prayer, spirituality, work
Tagged Add new tag, affirmative prayer, Christian, integrity, John Sullivan, Pat McHenry Sullivan, Sarah MacLachlen, spirituality, St. Francis, work, workplace
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Healing Needed for the Heart and Soul of Health Care Financing
The heart and soul of any profession includes service, truth and consciousness. It’s hard to see that heart and soul today in the health insurance industry, while our country seeks a way out of the current health care financing mess. Continue reading
Posted in economy, Health care, spirituality, work
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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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