I want to share three things I’m savoring at the moment (besides the lovely piece of art above). First, a wonderful parable by Philip Harrison, taken from The Fidelity of Betrayal: Towards a Church Beyond Belief by Peter Rollins. The other day I had a dream. I dreamed I arrived at the gates of heaven, […]
Miracles
My sister Worthy sent this to me at the beginning of the week–“Make Believe” by The Burned. I can’t stop listening to it. Haunting, achy–it’s a cry against the arbitrariness of life, I think–and an observation that we are responsible. Which we are. Our decisions, our attitudes, our actions–all determine our path. And to a […]
The Weary Kind and All I Want is You
If you read my post about Karen Maezen Miller’s new book Hand Wash Cold yesterday, you’ll know that I’m trying my darnedest to live every day of my life–the one I’ve been so generously given. I have to break it to you, though. Sometimes I get kinda tired. Kinda weary. Kinda discouraged. And then I […]
Spring Surprises
Hello, you! Do you need a little lovin’? Some inspiration? Art for your soul? Music for your day? Well, today is your lucky day! My first offering is Lovely Design’s March Pattern for your computer desktop. You’ll notice that it was ostensibly made for the month of March, and we’re obviously heading into April, but […]
New Songs
It would be a crime not to share new tunes and new artists. Why hoard the joy, I say? Right now, I’m listening to Dear Companion by Ben Sollee and Daniel Martin Moore. Very mellow. Perfect accompaniment music, for anything you’re doing. Here’s their “Something, Somewhere, Sometime.” Another beautiful, winsome voice is Catherine MacLellan’s. I’m […]