There is horror, there is law, there is favor, there is mercy…. And sometimes, many times, the dots don’t connect. In fact, we have to assume that they won’t. We cannot always make sense of it. Nevertheless… In the midst of it all it is this that we grab onto. The “nevertheless.”What is yours? The…
This day follows another day follows another day and so on…. The system is the same, but the day is not. Yes, the day is still a day, perhaps like any other day, but it’s what makes it to-day that sets all the difference. One of the definitions of “to” is: expressing purpose or intention…
To gather is a chore. Whether we are initiating or simply attending. Gathering is an element of our life that asks for our participation. So what does participation look like to you? Does it mean to always be the one raising your hand? Or is it, when it’s time for a group event, to make…
Have you ever felt that the leap to ‘getting something done’ was just too far? Maybe you’ve found yourself forehead deep into things that… well, just… “things.” Whatever these things are, maybe they started out as fun, but now they have just turned into a big headache. Pretty much a detriment to being able to…
Do you have someone in your life who is always there? Perhaps a friend … Or maybe they are not always there, but they come to mind whenever something challenging comes around? Just the idea of this friend creates the illusion of enough support, that you end up emboldened in whatever task you’re performing. This distinction…
We are naturally small thinking beings. We tend to think that the world revolves around us, or people exist to serve us, or perhaps that something is set in motion because of us. Whatever the circumstance, it usually comes back to us. So when we set out to accomplish a goal or just do something…