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googleverse ranking

By michael lee ⋅ July 28, 2008 ⋅ 9 comments

Congratulations to The Dailies for canoodling the googleverse into giving them some linky love. The are now the #1 search result on Google, and the #3 result on Yahoo for the term “the dailies”.

Paul’s Writings on Contentment

By michael lee ⋅ July 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

A few passages from Paul’s writing on contentment:
We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path, so that our ministry will not be discredited. Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses; in beatings, imprisonments and riots; in hard work, sleepless nights and hunger; in [...]

Contentment and Gratitude

By michael lee ⋅ July 28, 2008 ⋅ 4 comments

Martin Seligman is the leading prophet of the new science of Positive Psychology. Since its inception, psychology has been fixated with a disease model of mental health; the role of psychology was “making miserable people less miserable.” It wasn’t until recently that Seligman and others started to ask if psychology should also be focusing on [...]

God Has Brought His Children Home

By michael lee ⋅ July 26, 2008 ⋅ 6 comments

Tomorrow Doug is speaking on the afterlife, our eternal hope. He and I share a frustration with the popular perception that human beings are destined for some disembodied state, to be fitted with harps and floating through the ether in perfect, vacuous, albino bliss. How is that something to look forward to? I mean, better [...]

Friday GameDay: Inappropriate Songs

By michael lee ⋅ July 25, 2008 ⋅ 33 comments

It’s Friday. Let’s play a game. Name an occasion, and then name the worst possible song that someone could choose to accompany that occasion. I’ll start. Wedding Bridal Processional: The Rolling Stones, “You Can’t Always Get What You Want”

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