January 4, 2026 “We must often draw the comparison between time and eternity. This is the remedy of all our troubles. How small will the present appear when we enter that great ocean.” — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Today is her feast day. Sign Up for Healing Journey...
January 3, 2026 Life Advice for the New Year Always be the best person you can be.Be kind even when you’re tired.Be understanding even when you’re angry.Do more than you’re asked and don’t ask for anything in return. Don’t silently expect anything either.Listen when...
January 2, 2026 In her book, “Praying for Strangers: An Adventure of the Human Spirit,” author River Jordan recounts her New Year’s resolution for 2009, when her two sons were going to war in Iraq and in Afghanistan, and she realized the only thing, and the most...
January 1, 2026 The New Year By Ella Wheeler Wilcox What can be said in New Year rhymesThat’s not been said a thousand times?The new years come, the old years go,We know we dream, we dream we know.We rise up laughing with the light,We lie down weeping with the...
December 31, 2025 A New Year in search of hope For most people, the New Year is celebrated joyously with new hope and promise … except for those who are grieving. Those suffering a loss, whether it is recent or past, can find the words “Happy New Year” incredibly...
December 30, 2025 One of my friends whose family owns a chain of clothing stores and who is in a recovery program says that his favorite outfit isn’t a well-tailored Brioni suit or a handmade Italian blazer. It’s a tee shirt that simply says “Gratitude.” The attitude...
