This autumn has been a season of deep gratitude and growing awe. Whether it has to do with my age or my circumstances or a combination of both, I increasingly find myself in ever-widening circles of spiritual seekers — most of them women — who are not ...
My reflection from Give Us This Day today:
Truth and trust. I’m guessing that for most of us these two words stir up powerful emotions, whether close to the ...
Here’s the Life Lines column I wrote 15 years ago, in the days following 9/11. So much has changed since that time. Our world has changed. My family has ...
I woke up the other night to a fierce thunderstorm and the sound of rain tapping on the aluminum-wrapped windowsill, and I smiled as I rolled over. As I ...
Do you want to know how bad it's getting? Yesterday, while in the shower, I found myself singing -- out of the clear blue sky -- "Come on, people now, smile ...
Yesterday Chiara came into our bedroom early in the morning, and as she snuggled up next to me I said, "We have to go sell Girl Scout cookies today." Here's ...
I'll admit it: It was love at first sight. I have got a crazy pope crush - in an agape sort of way. He had me at "Hola." Actually, he had me at "Francis." ...
I have to run out and sell some Girl Scout cookies this morning, so I can't write the pope post I'd like to write just yet. I'll be back later or tomorrow ...
So yesterday I wrote a deeply personal post about my recent spiritual struggles and my feelings of hope upon seeing Pope Francis step onto the balcony. I ...
