My Ten Most Powerful (And Sometimes Shocking) Revelations This Year

Revelation: Something revealed or disclosed, especially a striking disclosure.

In no particular order…

1.There is a huge difference between forgiveness and reconciliation.

2.Endurance can be an idol.

3.The ego hates losing, even to God.

4.There are few in our religious culture who understand the necessity of mature internalized conscience, so wise guides are almost impossible to find.

5.Our culture has no rite of passage for the second half of life.

6.Suffering, even—and perhaps especially, when i...