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It’s Okay
Post Views = 4135 Where did I get the idea that I have to be strong, I can’t show emotion, I need to keep my feelings to myself? Where did I get the idea that I shouldn’t cry, I shouldn’t show my true self, I shouldn’t let my guard down? But, slowly, I’m learning……
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Live the Question
Post Views = 2072 “At present you need to live the question. Perhaps you will gradually, without even noticing it, find yourself experiencing the answer, some distant day.” (Ranier Maria Rilke) Live the question. In the present. Right here and now. Let the questions come. Let the questions bubble up in my thoughts. Don’t…
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Life priorities
Post Views = 2858 Thinking about priorities today. Asking myself about my priorities. What do I praise? What do I honor? What do I strive for in life? Dominance or powerlessness? Pride or humility? Wealth or poverty? Importance or simplicity? Success or failure? Which did Jesus model? Which did Jesus praise? Which marked Jesus’ life?
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Today
Post Views = 4277 Today I will resolve to love, God and my neighbor. Both neighbors near and neighbors far. The one I pass daily. The one that causes me to bristle. The one far away. The one I cannot see. The one I ignore. The one who is so different from me. Today…
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Book Review: The Seed (A True Myth)
Post Views = 2595 By Erik Guzman This fast-paced book is a powerful allegory of the good news of Jesus. It is the story of God, set in a fantasy world of treeish beings, ravens turning into doves, blood worms, and labyrinths. It is a story of relationship between Love, Nali (the river of Love)…
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Elegy
Post Views = 4176 Today I’ll mourn with those who mourn. I’ll grieve with those who grieve. I’ll cry out with those who cry out. For weapons that destroy to be replaced by a carpenter’s tools. For policies against to be replaced by policies for. For religions of walls to be replaced by religions…