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July 2019

July 25, 2019

3 Wise Conversations On Creativity, Pilgrimage, and Suffering

About a year and change ago, I started recording episodes of a podcast. The "otherWISE"...

May 2019

May 30, 2019

When We Get Stuck (We Should Stay There)

If we feel stuck right now, perhaps we should stay there? The life of faith...

May 04, 2019

The Case of Henri Nouwen, Rachel Held Evans, and Vincent Van Gogh

My reading list has been slim as of late, for a variety of reasons. When...

April 2019

April 24, 2019

I Gave Up Podcasts For Lent

With the Resurrection weekend behind us, and the beauty of Eastertide yet to come, I...

March 2019

March 15, 2019

Creative Work Needs Spirit(s)

I had a wonderful conversation yesterday during a podcast interview about writing and creativity. It reminded...

January 2019

January 04, 2019

What I’m Reading (And Why That Matters)

It seems presumptuous to post my reading list and believe that someone would be...

December 2018

December 12, 2018

A Lesson About the Music of Formation

The sun set long before I put the car in gear, backing out of the...

December 06, 2018

Three Poets Walked Into a Sabbath…

The part of me that most resists rest and mindfulness is actually my mind, my...

November 2018

November 19, 2018

5 Touchstone Books For Spiritual Formation

The title of this post is misleading, because these books – this reading – is...

November 15, 2018

How Aging Forms Our Souls

This week, my full course around the sun came once again to an end. A...