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. The Power of the Gift, by Christopher Moon, Published by ,
‘Polestar, distributed by Rainceast, 156 pp., soft cover.

"HIS CLEVERLY. contrived, didactic first novel by.

“ Christopher Moon, a well-known lecturer, workshop
-@ =: leader and counsellor, could as easily be entitled The
Gift of The Power, the power of the radiant, transforming

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for'those who. would benefit

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beginning of a series, explains in

ways that can ‘easily be understood -
by ordinary folk what accountabil-.’

ity is all about, and haw we stop
ourselves by not choosing to

* “choose forgiveness over revengs.

The appendix alone includes no
less than 75 principles, proverbs
" and statements of inspiration in-
cluded in the book, ~
: Some of my faverites: “Wat —
rior’s Resolve: | am the priozity in —
my life. | will not succumb to the
temptation to sacrifice or indulge,
for whatever I sacrifice to or in-
.dulge in becomes more important
than me”; ‘‘If there is love,
nothing matters. If there is no love,

-_ nothing matters,” “If you are
‘driven by a need to pay off guilt,

you ‘will constantly attract situa- -
tions where you can pay off your
-” debt by sacrifi icing yourself. But
the debt never gets paid off, and
the guilt keeps. compounding.”

My colleague Christopher is'a_
wonderful, sweet-souled man. He

+is déstined for greatness,

One of the lessons in another
book, The Children’s Material —
Complete ‘Miracles’ Course or °
Children, by Bette.Martin, reminds
me of him and what he is “up
to.. “Be a perfect mirror, reflect
God's love — shine brightly...”

_ Polish away all the thoughts of

*-hate and anger. 3Polish the mirror
_of your heart. For just like a mirror. ©

“you will reflect what is in your. ©”
heart. Polish away:the dirt and
prime and brightly reflect God's

e. His love is like alight shining
brightly. Let it shine on your heart
and reflect love, growing Drighter
_ with each loving thought.and:
deed.” :
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