CD's Connect The Dots... Afterglow Nov 20, 2008
com: CD's Connect The Dots. CD's Connect The Dots. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
Redefining depression Sep 23, 2008
Or is my patient merely experiencing what the 14th-century monk Thomas a Kempis called the proper sorrows of the soul. The answer is more complicated than some critics of psychiatric diagnosis think. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Today in history Jul 28, 2008
Thomas a Kempis, German theologian. (1380-1471). (Montana Standard, MT)
Click for Full Story Jul 27, 2008
Thought for Today: "Verily, when the day of judgment comes, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done." --Thomas a Kempis, German theologian (1380-1471). (Source: Associated Press). (KWTX.com, TX)
Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells all Jul 19, 2008
"Thank you, Portly Gentleman. Perhaps, Lord willing, you can tell us more of your journeys later.Tomorrow, gentle reader, is the birthday of Petrarch. He almost single-handedly began the Renaissance; all of the civilized West owes him an immeasurable debt of gratitude. Read about this important man from some source.Other birthdays coming up next week are those of Hemingway (the novelist who is a favorite of Amy Spurlin, our librarian at A.H.S.; "Miss Betty" Mitchell's bus tourists visited... (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Goodtimes delivers Goodpoems May 4, 2007
On dying: Goodtimes tells the story of Thomas a Kempis, a 15th Century monk who was in line for sainthood until the church dug him up and found, on the underside of his coffin lid, fingernail scratches. He'd been buried alive. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)