With my birthday recently celebrated, I paused to reflect on my life as it is now, at this particular chronological age and stage. It was also a time to consider whether I am, in a sense, measuring up to the standards I have loosely set for myself. Simply put, in my life’s journey I aspire to do the best I can and be the best version of who I am meant to be. Though I sometimes fall short, still I keep trying to be entirely virtuous.
Not being well-read in the bible or the classics, I don’t recall how I first learned about the seven deadly sins and the seven heavenly virtues, but periodically I remember and think about each one, just to see how I (but also how our national leaders) are measuring up. Here is the list of the seven...
Not being well-read in the bible or the classics, I don’t recall how I first learned about the seven deadly sins and the seven heavenly virtues, but periodically I remember and think about each one, just to see how I (but also how our national leaders) are measuring up. Here is the list of the seven...