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Just before Thanksgiving I had cataract surgery.  The procedure turned out fine but the ophthalmologist who did the follow-up exams was ext...

Jumping, hopping, running up the stairs two at a time:  these quick, explosive movements are second nature to young children.  By the time ...

When I was in my twenties and thirties I used to get lots of bruises on my arms and legs.  I started reading about what might be causing ...

We all have them:  interior prompts that chatter on during every waking moment, some of them friendly and encouraging, others negative, put...

A friend of ours is coming for dinner tomorrow.  I am doing some of the prep work today so I won’t have to spend all of Christmas day coo...

On Sunday evenings at 6 I often listen to Sound Medicine on public radio.  This program, which is produced by the Indiana University Schoo...

On a cold, dreary winter day there are few things more welcome than a bowl of hot soup.  Twelve Months of Monastery Soups is a collection ...