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My parents have told me about my first healing through Christian Science, which occurred when I was a two-year-old hospitalized with a life-threatening illness. Of course I was too young to remember the details, but Christian Science apparently saved my life.

When I was a teenager, I took karate lessons, not to become an expert fighter but for the athleticism, discipline, fellowship, and self-control involved. I've never forgotten something my sensei (teacher) told us about the mental attitude one should have during karate competitions.

In every Olympics, the athletes' ability to defy limits and achieve new standards of excellence inspires people the world over. Each gold medal represents a triumph of beauty, strength, and courage.

I was called for jury duty, and the timing couldn't have been more inconvenient. Christmas was just a few weeks away, and I had a lot to get done.

" Do you realize that we got through both Thanksgiving and Christimas without a family fight?" my sister asked me one day. She was right.

A friendship was withering away before my eyes. Someone I loved had become aloof and cold to me, and I was hurt.

In my freshman year of high school, my parents separated and then divorced. One of the casualties of this caustic divorce was my relationship with my father.

An artist's depiction of angels often shows them as human forms with feathery wings, soaring above and around us. I am an artist.

In the August Journal, we noticed the most interesting excerpt from the conversation with Rabbi Weintraub. Referring to his book, Healing of Soul, Healing of Body: Spiritual Leaders Unfold the Strength & Solace in Psalms, interviewer commented, "One of the suggestions the book makes for people seeking healing is that they write a psalm themselves.

Christmas has always been my favorite season. But this year, all around the world, people are struggling to rebound from scenes of terror and tragedy.