Purpose and Possibility
To threaten the order of things, pushing against how they’ve always been, is dangerous business. The enlightened ones, not trapped by chronological time or societal expectations, grow beyond the boundaries of how equality has been defined from age to age. Throughout all time, one’s culturally focused fairness lens is largely accepted as gospel. Yet this […]
Our Real Work – July 13, 2020
It may be that when we no longer know what to do,we have come to our real workand when we no longer know which way to go,we have begun our real journey.The mind that is not baffled is not employed.The impeded stream is the one that sings. –Wendell Berry, “Our Real Work”
Did I Tell You? – May 20, 2020
“Did I tell you to serve other people if only in a small way. There is growth and satisfaction in being part of something larger than yourself and your life will be richer for knowing this. Did I tell you to maintain a sense of the past. To recall and uphold all that is best […]
Love & Work – June 5, 2019
“If I have work of great meaning and scope to do, but my relationships are not satisfactory, I am a person in trouble. Conversely, if my relationships are warm and satisfactory, but I have no meaningful work to do, I am a person in trouble. Until I find my vocation I have energy that has […]