“Only love is capable of genuine transformation. Willpower is inadequate. Even spiritual effort is not up to the task. If we are to become great lovers, we must return again and again to the great love of the Great Lover.” – David Benner in Sacred...
* This piece of writing is 6 years old. Much has changed in those years and much has stayed the same. All four kids took turns rummaging through the large metal pot that my husband uses to store old nuts, bolts, washers, and nails. After choosing their wares,...
It seems a little scarier andthe sky maybe falling. But even we canchangewhenwe discoverkindness and compassion.- K. Chripczuk (found poetry)As I mentioned in a recent video on my fb page, our washing machine died over the weekend. It was the last...
Turn verb: to (cause to) change the direction in which you are facing or moving. It’s the end of a long day at the end of a longer week and I’m finally beginning unwind as I sit on the loveseat preparing to read to my youngest boys. One boy sits on...
Half Dome, U.S. Photo by Denys Nevozhai on Unsplash Out of a great needwe are all holding hands and climbing. Not loving is a letting go. Listen, the terrain around here is far too dangerous for that. – HafizHere in the US, pre-election, I hear the words...
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