Greetings! I was tempted not to write anything today, perhaps due to sheer laziness…not wanting to do anything on my day off from di werk but more precisely, because the older [not just chronologically] I get, the more I long for times of doing nothing…of being quiet with my thoughts, reflections…with God! This desire is…

Greetings, This is one of those days when legion is in operation and one is not certain just what task to deal with first. Still, there is a feeling in the air…one that perhaps is a spill-over from yesterday, although there wasn’t [not for me] much if any overflow of sentimentality or the usual hoopla…

Greetings! Two things troubled my spirit in the week past…in a good and yet challenging way; one was a quotation from one of my favorite writers on issues educational and spiritual – Parker Palmer; the other was a phrase from the Introduction in Richard Foster’s book, Celebration of Discipline. I believe I have been led…

Greetings! In her book Seven Sacred Pauses: Living Mindfully through the Hours of the Day, the late Sr. Macrina Wiederkehr speaks of “the violence many of us carry in our hearts due to a stressful, multitasking work environment.” What I infer from those words is that a frenetic and constantly driven way of being can…