by Peter Volkofsky | Author & Life Coach | May 24, 2013 | sophia
Throughout history, on the eve of a new adventure or at the end of an old one, great temptations and great disasters frequently happen. Jesus, for example, having just been baptised, found himself thrust into a mad stream of temptations and—just prior to the... by Peter Volkofsky | Author & Life Coach | May 22, 2013 | Quotes
‘Don’t be afraid to fail. Instead be mortified by that careful abuse of yourself that comes from doing nothing: the peculiar kind of nothing that masquerades as brilliant conversation, a brilliant career and brilliant entertainment.’... by Peter Volkofsky | Author & Life Coach | May 19, 2013 | Quotes
“In speaking of this desire for our own far off country, which we find in ourselves even now, I feel a certain shyness. I am almost committing an indecency. I am trying to rip open the inconsolable secret in each one of you—the secret which hurts so much that... by Peter Volkofsky | Author & Life Coach | May 18, 2013 | Quotes
‘”Frankly, I don’t confront many students who are postmodernists … For all the faddish talk I think it’s a myth. Students are not generally relativistic and pluralistic except when it comes to ethics and religion.”‘* In short... by Peter Volkofsky | Author & Life Coach | May 14, 2013 | Wrestling
Anne Rice says of her journey back to faith: ‘In seeking to know everything, I’d been, all of my life, missing the entire point.’ She tells of a time when, having been an atheist for thirty eight years and written a whole lot of popular novels about vampires...