Stepping Out of Fear – Jan. 1, 2019
“The long helplessness of a child generated a sphere of softening, experimentation, and creativity in self-understanding and shared life. This is the biological groundwork for the axial move—stepping out of fear and into care beyond one’s self. The religions apprehended this long ago and wove it into language; compassion in both Hebrew and Arabic derives […]
At the Margins – Dec. 31, 2018
Thoughts to ponder this week come from Krista Tippett’s book, Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living (Penguin Press, 2016). “I have learned that people in the center are not going to be the big change makers. You’ve got to put yourself at the margins and be willing to risk in […]
