christian living on Repetition

The Necessity of Memory Memory—or, more actively,  remembering , plays an all-important role in our lives. Our culture likes us to focus on  the now, "looking forward rather than looking back&q...

The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents.

Repetition is the reality and the seriousness of life

We repeat what we don’t repair.

When I am away from Liturgy for too long, I find I burn for it now, for the steadiness of the calendar, the words" that ring out in repetition, the heavy scented air. When I return each week, I a...

Biblical scholar Nahum Sarna (in On the Book of Psalms) points out that the mediation mentioned in Psalm 1 (The man who “meditates on [God’s] law day and night”) is “not engaged in meditation and cont...

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then is not an act but a habit.”.

Keep practicing until it lives inside you; then it will seem foolishly easy to the unpracticed.