Jerichos What do you do with Jerichos, those times when the walls come tumbling down? I’ll tell you my tactic: I rant. I cry. I feel sorry for myself (maybe). Then I clean up the mess, say “thank you” to the opportunity for a new perspective and go on my way. And if I don’t [...]
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Posted in Essays on Jun 19th, 2011
“I’m a town in Carolina, I’m a detour on a ride, for a phone call and a soda, I’m a blur from the driver’s side… I am not your destination, I am clinging to my ways, I am a town…” I invite you to first listen to Mary Chapin Carpenter’s I Am a Town. . . [...]
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“Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter. You must feel the Force around you; here, between you, me, the tree, the rock, everywhere…” – Yoda “What Fire?” you ask. Be still and know. The Fire. The Love that fires the sun, songwriter Bruce Cockburn calls It; The Force that the Jedi [...]
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