Daily Step – Never stop moving forward.
“Instructions for living a life.Pay attention.Be astonished.Tell about it.” ― Mary Oliver I’ve been gone for a couple weeks from writing, and it’s time to tell...
December 23, 2022
Daily Step – You already have what you seek.
I put this quote on the first slide of a discernment retreat I led a week ago. It seemed appropriate to remind everyone there (and myself...
November 28, 2022
Daily Step – Today, believe that you have worth.
Love gives worth to all things… Even a torn up, ratty blanket. Ever since my oldest was two, he has held on tight to a blanket...
December 22, 2021
Daily Step – Are you willing to do what love requires?
Love is the solution. The only solution. According to Dorothy Day. Wise lady! (She’s inching closer to sainthood as we speak, by the way) But oh...
December 21, 2021
Daily Step – Are you worthy of love?
Are you worthy of love? What a question, right? What a rabbit hole we can go down trying to answer that one! So why ask it?...
December 20, 2021
Sunday Stride – What does it mean to love the world?
What does it mean to love the world? This morning I am preparing to talk to an RCIA class on Mary and the Saints. This is...
December 19, 2021
Daily Step – Can you choose to be joyful?
Can I choose to be happy? Maybe. Maybe not. Can I choose joy? Henri Nouwen says I can. He says: “Joy is not the same as...
December 14, 2021
Daily Step – Maybe it’s life’s way of fighting back.
“Anyway, whatever it is, don’t be afraid of it’s plenty.” There is plenty of joy to be had. At least according to Mary Oliver. This week,...
December 13, 2021
Sunday Stride – Where will you seek joy this week?
Where will you seek joy this week? How can you find joy even amidst the challenges you are currently facing? That the world around you is...
December 12, 2021
Daily Step – May this post help you be feel at peace today.
Are you at peace today? Or does something feel out of place? Is your burden light right now?Or heavy? Do you have someone helping you carry...
December 8, 2021