Caught Red-Handed

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August 8, 2016 a project of ServiceSpace In all these years I've learned, I hope, "not to take what is not given." - Brother David Steindl-Rast - Caught Red-Handed Benedictine monk, Brother David Steindl-Rast rises to the challenge of reporting on what he has stolen for a magazine's issue on Theft. Check out his heartfelt confessions, that range from stealing a bird's egg from a nest at age five, to swiping food when he was starving ("Stealing in wartime was a far more pragmatic matter. Motives and consequences were plain. You stole because you were hungry. If you were lucky you got away with it; if not they shot you dead"). { read more } Be The Change Look back through your life to see what you have 'lifted' without permission, and see how it adds up to whatever matters most to you. What caught your eye or your heart then? What do you really care about now? COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Children Who Shine From Within The Girl Who Gets Gifts From Birds Can You Teach People to Have Empathy? How To Retrain Your Brain With Three Words Our Shortened Attention Span & 3 Ways To Stay Focused The Top 10 Happiest Countries Beannacht: A Blessing for the New Year A Yuletide Gift of Kindness DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 240,069 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More