Most of us live in a place called "Elsewhere," living out our lives focused on what is missing, what needs fixing, or on a future dream. What happens when you ask yourself, sincerely, and with genuine curiosity: What blessings are going on in the background of my life? And, even if you did not have an answer, what if you held that attitude as you went through the day?
Read More2018--quite a year; but in what way could all the chaos actually be part of a step in our transformation?
Read MoreWhat is Christmas? Some days have deep grooves in our collective mind, holding mythic dreams and apocryphal stories, dubious in fact while truthful in form. What we celebrate today, that an eternal God could be born into a mortal body...
Read MoreThis letter to my future self was written on February 13, 2017 to be read on November 4, 2017. At the time, I did not know I would be traveling on Amtrak across the country under a full moon. What do you do to honor the changing of the seasons and prepare for winter? Who are your nocturnal guardians?
Read MoreThe long list of to-do’s stretches out like a wire across the ravine, the cable bridge I must walk to get to the promised land. It is unwise, I am told, to look around, especially to look down, when making this great crossing and, hence, the benefit of wearing blinders to keep one's eyes focused on the prize. To what extent does your to-do list run your life?
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