Monthly Archives: July 2016

The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Let Us Be Men Again!

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Chip Murray

In his old age, the priest embodied a civilization that has been betrayed by a generation whose hymn was John Lennon’s “Imagine” — that there was neither heaven nor hell but “above us only sky” and “all the people living … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Nature of Things

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Chip Murray

People, in increasing numbers, know that something in “the system” isn’t right…that things are terribly wrong. I’ve come to realize that the degree to which we are dependent on the system tends to dictate the degree to which we are … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ “Centering” in the Eye of the Storm

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Chip Murray

The instant reflex reaction experienced by most of us when attacked, is to come off our center. This is why most Martial Arts practitioners focus so heavily on centering…why it is central to everything; the breathing, the stance, the block … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Take a Breath

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Chip Murray

“Sir Gerald Moore: I was at dinner last evening, and halfway through the pudding, this four-year-old child came alone, dragging a little toy cart. And on the cart was a fresh turd. Her own, I suppose. The parents just shook … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Independence Day and “The Causes Which Impel”

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Chip Murray

The silver moon knows, when the sun goes away, tomorrow she will shine on Independence Day. Attachment is dependence…on people, places and things. Every single one of us is dependent on the somebodies we love, the some places we live, … Continue reading →

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