Brother David Steindl-Rast reminds us that the Chinese word for “busy” is composed of two characters: “heart” and “killing.” When we make ourselves so busy that we are always rushing around trying to get this or that “done,” or “over with,” we kill something vital in ourselves, and we smother the quiet wisdom of our heart. When we invest our ...READ MORE »
“Lord, I want to change” I prayed as I attempted to remove my wedding ring from my swollen fingers. Yesterday’s snack of 2 bags of salted nuts left my fingers stiff and swollen. Those 2 bags of nuts contained 300 mg of sodium, 55 fat grams, and were meant to provide 5 servings. The battle between the spirit and the ...READ MORE »
A new chapter has begun! The creation of “Selah: Center for Spiritual Formation.” It is both exciting and daunting. That’s life, isn’t it?! I step into each day without knowing what it will bring. I think I know–or actually, I don’t think about it. I assume I know what the day will bring. That is a bit of the manifestation ...READ MORE »
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