Blog – Drew Downs

When wants become needs

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We’re famously told to learn the difference between wants and needs. But this is actually incredibly foolish.

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As kids, big bills are exciting. Adults often treat them like a burden to get rid of. But I find them freeing.

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In the passage right after the Beatitudes, Jesus describes his followers as being like salt. And a light, too.

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Before we can talk about being “the salt of the earth” we must remember the Beatitudes and our poverty in spirit.

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In a world in which there is too much salt in our food, can we truly appreciate what salt even does for us?

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The purpose of school is to learn. Not to avoid learning. So why then do we so often choose to avoid learning?