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Life-connecting Life-alienating Mindsets

Topics:: #nonviolencommunication #nonviolentcommunication/keydiffeerentiations References:: From [[Checklist for Key Differrentiations Braindump]] [x] [[Life-connecting <> Life-alienating Mindsets]][…]

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Why Isn’t This Over Now?

Why Isn’t This Over Now Words and Music by Todd Porter  (c) 2022 Todd Porter.[…]

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Tacoma Narrows

  The collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge is an engineering school staple, illustrating how[…]

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The story we tell is the story we live.

  There is a cause-and-effect relationship between the stories we tell ourselves and our experience[…]

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I Have a Story

Words & Music by Todd Porter (c) 2022 Todd Porter  All rights reserved. click here[…]

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You Matter

You Matter   Words & Music by Todd Porter (c) 2022 Todd Porter  all rights[…]

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soundtrack of my life

We did a “get to know you” activity at church a while back (2005??) where[…]

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Matthew 5-7 (NRSV): A study in contrasts

5 When Jesus[a] saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his[…]

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It’s time to lament and repent, church.

It is time to lament and repent, church. We have inherited a nation founded in[…]

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In the time remaining…

How many days do we have left? No one knows. Well, no one knows until[…]

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jury duty

Old Bailey and Lady Justice by James Burke (deBurca on Flickr) I received a summons from[…]

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Music for the second half of life

As I was reading Richard Rohr’s Falling Upward, it occurred to me that eventually I[…]

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Why creativity is a core value for Christian churches

What follows is an apologetic I wrote in 2002 for why Christian churches should hold[…]

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of Christians and music…

we go to church to sing to God; we leave so that God can sing[…]

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what if you are the treasure?

In Matthew 13:44-45 Jesus is trying to explain the nature of his Kingdom to his[…]

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the farmer is the field

A few Sundays back, John McKellar was exploring that teaching from Jesus we’ve come to call[…]

philosophical reflections

the power of lies

My friend Melanie recently shared this TED talk from Pamela Meyer about lying: Pamela Meyer:[…]

personal reflections

my ten favorite things about Walt Disney World

We planned a trip to Walt Disney World with some friends back in 2007.  In[…]

theological reflections

Thou shalt not want?

I don’t remember exactly when I learned Psalm 23. Maybe around age 7? It may[…]

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April 5, 2010 …

…reminds me of: April 5, 2006 There was light You said it, and it was,In[…]