Things of Winter Beauty and Wonder: Advent Day Nineteen
Zen and the Art of Tightrope Walking
Day Nineteen
Unexpected Kindness and Goodwill
Amid the elbow-gouging frenzy of consumer madness, there are gleams and glimmers of something closer to the proper spirit of Christmas. Acts of kindness and courtesy shine out here and there, and lighten the days.
Look for them. Create them. Remark on them. Share them. These are the things that remind us of the core of this winter festival that predates the name it bears but which prefigure its arrival, for time is not truly linear and goodness transcends the limitations of our understanding of time and space.
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