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Seeds of silence

Seeds of silence

Sometimes it can be hard to hear yourself think. The literal and figurative noise of the world can overwhelm our senses, our thoughts and our spiritual lives. On a recent trip abroad, I was confronted again and again with the incessant noise of a world ...
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Who is my neighbor?

Who is my neighbor?

If you spend any serious amount of time with Scripture, you can’t help but take to heart that there are some absolutes when it comes to our call and ...
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Waiting Without Hope

Waiting Without Hope

When I was approaching my 60th birthday a couple of years ago, I decided to have two words from my favorite psalm tattooed on my left arm. “Be still,” it ...
The thing with feathers

The thing with feathers

It was a beautiful October morning, and I was seated in a jam-packed St. Peter’s Square waiting for Pope Francis to begin Mass on the Feast of the Guardian ...
Don’t shut down wonder

Don’t shut down wonder

When I initially developed the Stillpoint Retreat, which I have led at Pyramid Life Center for six years and counting, my hope was to give people a space ...
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