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The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde, one of the world's greatest writers, tells the tale of a very selfish giant, his wonderful garden, the curious and playful village children, and, of course, the little child who changes the giant's heart. A beloved classic in English literature, The Selfish Giant may be Oscar Wilde's greatest story of redemption and forgiveness. Newly illustrated by renowned artist Jeanne Bowman, this fantastic edition of this famous...
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What does it mean to "to live to benefit mankind"? Ed Abdill suggests that it is not in our work or occupation but in our inner attitude that the unselfish life is to be found. Much of the discussion centers on the statement made in Letter 88 of The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett that, "the origin of every evil whether small or great is in human action, in man whose intelligence makes him the one free agent in Nature." Selfishness is identified...
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In H.P. Blavatsky's The Voice of The Silence readers are told to kill out desire. Yet surely it must have some purpose. If we look closely at the obvious and subtle forms of desire, we may discover both its purpose and the dangers that threaten the Inner Self. We may also discover how the most subtle form of desire, spiritual selfishness, can harm the work of a spiritual organization. The speaker explains that by examining the nature of desire we...
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