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Dust
“The seeker of truth should be humbler than the dust.” – Gandhi There is a common dynamic in most world religions, that one must go…
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Mixed Blessings
This Christmas season was unusually difficult for me. I typically become so busy with work and preparations that it can feel as though Christmas and…
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Pregnant Pause
Advent has begun and the journey from darkness to light, Nazareth to Bethlehem, empty manger to the birth of Jesus is upon us. These familiar…
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‘F’ Words
As the leaves fall and I find myself spinning from pumpkins, to turkeys, to Christmas trees, I feel a heightened sense of that other holiday…
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No Agenda
I recently visited St Gregory’s Abbey near Three Rivers, Michigan for the first time, on a personal retreat. The weather was perfect and the drive…
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Slivers of Light
I live on the 11th floor and with large windows along the entire exterior wall, my apartment has an abundance of light. A small hallway…
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I have always been fascinated by symbols. These gestures, signs, objects, signals, and words, help people navigate and understand the world they live in. They…
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Forty days after Easter, on a Thursday, the Church commemorates the Feast of the Ascension, the day Jesus is remembered as having ascended bodily into…
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My gym has a line of large TVs which are suspended from the ceiling over the cardio workout area. They are all usually kept on…
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