Bits of Being

thoughts on life, faith, family….and, yes, just learning to "be"

Category: My Faith Journey

  • Significant Silence

    Post Views = 861(I missed going to the beach this summer, so I wrote this poem instead.) By the ocean The sound of greens and blues Swirling and foaming Grit under my feet Heat on my face Sinking into the pulsating coolness A steady rhythm Swoosh-ahhh, swoosh-ahhh Salty air with a bit of tanginess Pungent…

  • But Don’t I Know Best?

    Post Views = 1051“It’s not about “I’m helping you” but “We’re walking and learning together.” (Richard Rohr) Where did I get the idea that I know best? That I’m the one to help you? That only my group has the truth and so we must make sure everyone else becomes like us? Forgive me! I’ve ignored the warnings about pride and…