Tag Archives: Renée Ahdieh

Sunday’s Wisdom #296: Take Responsibility

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Merlin

“You do as you have always done – blame others for your transgressions. And in doing so, you reap the same reward – nothing.” – Khalid Ibn al-Rashid, The Rose and the Dagger This is another of those quotes that … Continue reading →

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Sunday’s Wisdom #271: Humorous Power

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Merlin

“He’d spent a lifetime turning to humor in moments of difficulty. It often made the unthinkable endurable.” – from Okami: A Flame in the Mist Short Story, by Renée Ahdieh Laughter is medicine for the soul, as they say. It … Continue reading →

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Sunday’s Wisdom #270: We Choose Who to Be

Posted on January 19, 2020 by Merlin

“In any situation, we can choose who we are and choose who we want to be.” – Okami, Flame in the Mist, by Renée Ahdieh When Okami (meaning “Wolf”) says this, he’s in conversation with a spirited young lady whose … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Wrath and the Dawn

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Merlin

Have you noticed how often we tell the same story over and over? But every time, we add or take away or change something new. Stories featuring Sherlock Holmes, the land of Oz, or King Arthur are abundant in our … Continue reading →

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