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Humor and paradox are often the only ways to respond to life’s sorrow with grace.

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Matthew Fox, PhD, is an American priest and theologian who was expelled from the Dominican Order within the Catholic Church in 1993 and become a member of the Episcopal Church. Fox has written over thirty books on spirituality and contemporary culture and has devoted over forty years to developing and teaching the tradition of Creation Spirituality. His work is inclusive of contemporary science and world spiritual traditions and features the earth-based mystical tradition of the West.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageIf you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself. If you want to eliminate the suffering in the world, then eliminate all that is dark and negative in yourself. Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageAs my sufferings mounted I soon realized that there were two ways in which I could respond to my situation — either to react with bitterness or seek to transform the suffering into a creative force. I decided to follow the latter course.

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