Category Archives: New Heart

No records kept

Posted on January 11, 2018 by vincentsmithauthor

The English comedian, Tommy Trinder, so the story goes, once took his Rolls-Royce across the English Channel for a European holiday. One day the car broke down, so he contacted Rolls-Royce and asked what he should do. They responded by … Continue reading →

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Conforming to the mask

Posted on March 17, 2017 by vincentsmithauthor

Fredrick Beuchner wrote a story called ‘The Happy Hypocrite,’ about a man born with a facial deformity. He grew up alone and lonely. When reaching adulthood, he decided to move from his town to begin a new life. On his … Continue reading →

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The only thing we should fear

Posted on October 13, 2016 by vincentsmithauthor

When I was in the army our instructors used to tell us that it’s not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, it’s the size of the fight in the dog. Anthony de Mello, similarly, tells the … Continue reading →

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New heart brings new love

Posted on September 29, 2015 by vincentsmithauthor

US Senator Bill Frist, who is also a famous heart and lung transplant surgeon, tells the story of a twenty four year old Australian who received a heart transplant from a teenage boy killed in an accident. One of the … Continue reading →

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