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Sunbeams

The soul of every man does possess the power of learning the truth, and the organ to see it with. . . . Just as one might have to turn the whole body round in order that the eye should see the light instead of the darkness, so the entire soul must be turned away from this changing world until its eye can bear to contemplate reality.

Plato

Fall From Grace

Editor’s Note

Sunbeams

You don’t tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds.

Richard Bach, Illusions

Three Wishes

Being hit by a car, driving through Wyoming in the snow, grabbing the wishing ring on the merry-go-round

Oh Love

Still Moving

An Interview With Tai-Chi Teacher Jay Dunbar

Tai-Chi takes extraordinary discipline and perseverance to gain any degree of mastery, and yet, it’s ideally suited to someone who’s interested in a complete series of exercises to do in a short period of time every day. It’s a Taoist paradox.

Sunbeams

It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.

Alfred Adler

The Gabriel Books

Life

“The Gabriel Books” are a series of small cartoon books.

Stories

I once visited a man who had just checked into Room 111 of an old hotel. He knew neither letters nor numbers. A friend asked his room number. “I’m in the room with three sticks,” he said.