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Living in challenging times it is easy for us to become nostalgic or disgruntled. However, we can also become more reflective and empowered. With Your Latte is a small resource to help you move in the direction of hope and human agency. Here is a little wisdom for your engagement to lighten your way.
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Charles R. Ringma
Charles Ringma is Emeritus Professor of Regent College, Vancouver; Research Professor at Asian Theological Seminary, Manila; and PhD Supervisor at The University of Queensland, Brisbane.
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With Your Latte
A Little Wisdom to Lighten Your Way
Charles R. Ringma
With Your Latte
A Little Wisdom to Lighten Your Way
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