We have just celebrated Labour Day in some Australian states. For many it may have been a ‘day off’. But perhaps we can take a moment to reflect on the profound spiritual significance of our work and the importance of equality in the workplace. Labour Day has been observed since the 1850s. It commemorates the achievements […]
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As they say in the classics, a happy workplace is a productive workplace. Therefore, employers want the best out of their employees because it will lead to increased productivity.
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Covid changed the way many of us work. Being in lockdown forced much of the global workforce to spend time at home with the result many people are now happy not to go back to the office.
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Have you ever considered that the true power of prayer might lie in its ability to foster compassion within us? In this episode Fr David Hore, a Redemptorist priest shares an enlightening perspective on how prayer can extend beyond our own desires to resonate with the struggles and triumphs of those around us. David eloquently explains how we can transform our prayer into an act of deep solidarity, creating a bridge to a more united humanity.
Seeking solace in the divine often involves a heartfelt plea for personal guidance, but as Fr David illustrates, there’s an even greater depth to be discovered when we intertwine our spirits with others in prayer. He emphasises the importance of a compassionate approach to our spiritual lives, where empathy becomes action, and the act of listening becomes a profound gesture of support. Join us to uncover the immeasurable impact compassionate prayer can have, not only on the lives of others but on the very essence of our being.
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Toil “Whatever your task, put yourself into it, as if you were working for the Lord, not for human masters.” (Colossians 3:23) Work. It can evoke feelings of duty, exhaustion, or even drudgery. Yet, within the act of work lies a potent source of purpose, growth, and contribution. We are wired to create, to solve
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Jokes Paddy and Mick were standing at the base of a flagpole, looking up. A woman walked by and asked what they were doing. “We’re supposed to work out the height of the flagpole,” said Paddy. “but we don’t have a ladder.” The woman took a spanner from her purse and loosened a few bolts.
