In the midst of a sometimes crazy and often maddening world, we all know how hard it can be to keep our peace and hold our tongues. We may think that only a saint could manage the miracle of total self-control…and maybe we’re not as “saintly” as we could be. But every saint began their upward journey more or less where we began ours. And we don’t need to get it right every time in order to advance on our spiritual path. We should remember – and take comfort from the fact – that each victory, big or small, is significant. And each failure is simply another opportunity to learn. So when we
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