Category Archives: Friendship

BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 by Marianne Williamson in ILLUMINATA

“Loyalty to friends is easy when nothing rotten is in the air. But when rumors are flying, or innuendos, or betrayals – that is when the quality of true friendship becomes the stuff of heroic response. To give a friend … Continue reading

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PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021 by Judith Valente & Paul Quenon in HOW TO BE

“You could say there are different degrees of friendship. Some are based on mutual pleasure and some on mutual interests and concerns, where both parties are turned to the same object – love shared together. But friendship in the strict … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 22nd, 2018 by Nanette V. Hucknall in FINDING YOUR WORK, LOVING YOUR LIFE

“Often when you make a major life change, friends are not supportive. In fact, they may even try to dissuade you from pursuing the new work. This happens because the friend is sometimes also wanting a change, but doesn’t have … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 18th, 2016 Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF

“Real friendships can handle “no.” If your relationship cannot survive honesty, it is not a real friendship. Friends can disagree and yet love and respect one another. True caring requires realness, the willingness to be who we are. A friendship … Continue reading

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Best of PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 4th, 2013 by Marianne Williamson in ILLUMINATA

“Loyalty to friends is easy when nothing rotten is in the air. But when rumors are flying, or innuendos, or betrayals – that is when the quality of true friendship becomes the stuff of heroic response. To give a friend … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, November 22nd, 2007 by Nanette V. Hucknall in FINDING YOUR WORK, LOVING YOUR LIFE

“Often when you make a major life change, friends are not supportive. In fact, they may even try to dissuade you from pursuing the new work. This happens because the friend is sometimes also wanting a change, but doesn’t have … Continue reading

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