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THE GIFT OF CONNECTION
It is often said that we enter one another’s spheres of orbit but for a season. Friends we hold dear, loved ones with whom we’ve lost touch; they influence us,...
THE GIFT OF CONNECTION
It is often said that we enter one another’s spheres of orbit but for a season. Friends we hold dear, loved ones with whom we’ve lost touch; they influence us,...
OF SOLITUDE, HOLY WEEK, PASSOVER…AND BASEBALL
There are relatively few times in our lives when we’re called to reflect as deeply on our very existence as this dreaded covid-19 virus has demanded of us all. If...
OF SOLITUDE, HOLY WEEK, PASSOVER…AND BASEBALL
There are relatively few times in our lives when we’re called to reflect as deeply on our very existence as this dreaded covid-19 virus has demanded of us all. If...
THE NINTH CIRCLE
I am a recovering drug addict. Take a moment…let that sink in. When my skeletal structure began deteriorating in both knee joints, in 1998, I was forty-two years old. The disease was...
THE NINTH CIRCLE
I am a recovering drug addict. Take a moment…let that sink in. When my skeletal structure began deteriorating in both knee joints, in 1998, I was forty-two years old. The disease was...
MORTALITY…AND THE LEAP OF FAITH: PART III – AN...
But though I have wept and fasted, wept and prayed……I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker,And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker,And in...
MORTALITY…AND THE LEAP OF FAITH: PART III – AN...
But though I have wept and fasted, wept and prayed……I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker,And I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker,And in...
MORTALITY…AND THE LEAP OF FAITH: PART II – WOU...
“I used to think the time would comeWhen man would rise above the beast,I gave up thinkin’ that way long agoIn conversation with a priest.” ...
MORTALITY…AND THE LEAP OF FAITH: PART II – WOU...
“I used to think the time would comeWhen man would rise above the beast,I gave up thinkin’ that way long agoIn conversation with a priest.” ...
MORTALITY…AND THE LEAP OF FAITH: PART I - INTO...
Author’s note: This is the first of a three-part series on the intersection of mortality and faith. When I was fourteen, I went into my father’s woods. A mystical, ubiquitous presence...
MORTALITY…AND THE LEAP OF FAITH: PART I - INTO...
Author’s note: This is the first of a three-part series on the intersection of mortality and faith. When I was fourteen, I went into my father’s woods. A mystical, ubiquitous presence...