Oct 16, 2020 | Blog
Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world. John Milton A Sympathy Card I Would Send Myself I needed to find a FED EX drop off site, so I was...
May 20, 2020 | Blog
“In an age of acceleration, nothing can be more exhilarating than going slow. And in an age of distraction, nothing is so luxurious as paying attention. And in an age of constant movement, nothing is so urgent as sitting still.” Pico Iyer Living in...
Apr 10, 2020 | Blog
The presence of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus) and COVID-19 (the disease) in our communities are phenomena that are not just causing anxiety. They are revealing it. They are drawing back the curtain on who we already are. I don’t need to go into all the ways our lives...
Jan 15, 2020 | Blog
Some of the stories I wanted to write would necessitate that I awaken sleeping giants that I didn’t want to disturb. In order to write with any authority, I would have to relive some of my past.Some of the stories were about things better left unsaid, things...
Dec 10, 2019 | Blog
“Everybody has a home team: It’s the people you call when you get a flat tire or when something terrible happens. It’s the people who, near or far, know everything that’s wrong with you and love you anyways. These are the ones who tell you their secrets, who get...
Nov 18, 2019 | Blog
The false self is often seen as ‘the idealized self’ or the self through which we operate because our true self just somewhere along the line (usually quite young) felt too weak, inadequate, or overwhelmed to function and gain approval in the situation in...
