"Hi, how are you? Not too bad, busy". "Hey, how's work? All good but busy". If I had a dollar for every time I heard or said the word "busy" in a conversation. People seem to have no time. We whinge and complain that we wish we had more hours and days in the week … Continue reading I have no time!!!
“You will never change”
If there is a buzz word in modern day business it is "change". I mean we start teaching students from Year 11 and up about "resistance to Change" and "managing change" in business studies. Rapid technological advances and a more globalised world have led to the word "change" being the supreme word in management. They … Continue reading “You will never change”
Why are your heart so frightened?
(A reflection from a fictional anonymous disciple in Jesus' time based on Luke 24:36-49) “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts? Lk 24:38 How can I not be so frightened? How can I not have those doubts arise in my heart? Few days ago you were arrested. We watched perplexed, … Continue reading Why are your heart so frightened?
Do you Love me?
A reflection on Jesus' appearance to Peter by the Sea of Tiberias according to the Gospel of John. (Read John 21:15-19) How often do children ask their parents and parents ask their children this question "do you love me?". Even siblings, partners and spouses ask each other endlessly whether one loves the other. I have … Continue reading Do you Love me?
“I am going fishing”
A reflection on Jesus' appearance to His disciples by the Sea of Tiberias according to the Gospel of John. (Read John 21:1-14) Have you ever been in a situation where you just about given up? You know those times when you try anything and everything to find a solution or a resolution but nothing seems to work? … Continue reading “I am going fishing”
The Paradox of the Cross
I was not planning to write about the Cross itself as we approach the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross (14 September) for what do I know so I can write about such mystery? Or what can I say that is worth reflecting upon, when so much has been written. I dare say I am … Continue reading The Paradox of the Cross
Burning Hearts
The story of the road to Emmaus is perhaps the most beautifully told story in all the gospels. The rich sense of details touches our hearts in a very profound way and adds to the suspense of this unique and intimate meeting between Jesus and the disciples. This story is also a spiritual treasure. How many … Continue reading Burning Hearts
Burning Hearts 