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Inherent Unmarketability How do you make attractive that which is not? How do you sell emptiness, vulnerability and non-success? How do you talk about descent when everything is about ascent? How can you possibly market letting-go in a capitalist culture? How do you...
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(this should be a cute picture of my son and I in our costumes, but that’s another longer story for another day) It’s rainy and cold and we’re all keyed up and worn out from being trapped indoors for two days by Hurricane Sandy. I wake up, too late, and...
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What can I say except that, as a mother of four, I spend inordinate amounts of time reading children’s books and quite often I hear God’s gentle quiet voice speaking to me through them. This keeps me convinced that God will use whatever medium...
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When I found out I was having twins, I laughed, like Sarah, “Me, God? A mother of four? Surely you must be kidding!” When I found out I was having twins, I questioned the angel, like Zechariah – gave him a good ol’ lecture about the birds and the...
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“There is a castle on a cloud, I like to go there in my sleep . . . Nobody shouts or talks too loud, not in my castle on a cloud.” from Les Miserables Today is a headache day. It’s there from the moment I wake up – pressure in my forehead and sinuses...