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Gifts You Receive Are Not for You

Gifts You Receive Are Not for You In referring to the bee, the Bible says, “The bee is small…


Stick-to-it-iveness in a Teflon World

Stick-to-it-iveness in a Teflon World Every culture has its own particular gestures for specific meanings-some of which may seem…


A Friend Who Doubles Your Joy and Divides Your Sorrow

That astute wordsmith, Samuel Johnson, wisely advised, “Keep your friendships in good repair.” There’s hardly any conceivable life situation…


When Diamonds Are Not Forever

When Diamonds Are Not Forever The gentle love conveyed by a gold-set diamond engagement ring sharply contrasts with tremendous…


Honesty, the Blest Policy

Honesty, the Blest Policy   A team of Reader’s Digest editors staged a country-wide test of honesty by “losing”…


How to Grow Old Gracefully

How to Grow Old Gracefully “Up until now my health has been excellent,” said an elderly lady to her…


Ways to Read God’s Love Letter

Ways to Read God’s Love Letter One of the things that motivate cultural archaeologists to keep digging deeper after…