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A Practical Side

It was refreshing to read Johannes Tauler, a mystic with a practical side. I think his words are as appropriate and timely today as they were in his time. We still struggle to see work as something to incorporate as a part of our spiritual lives. We think work takes us away from our lives […]

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My Africa Itinerary

Here is the itinerary for my trip to Africa. Feel free to bookmark this post and check back every once in a while to find out where I’ll be that day! I know a lot more about the first part of the trip than the last half but from what I’ve heard, it will all

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St. John of the Cross

Saint John of the Cross has for many years been one of my favorite mystics, one of the ones I connect with the most. He understands what it is like to be in the dark night. He understands what it feels like to be taken apart in the hands of God. I read his book,

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Share My Joy

I’ve been asked the current countdown, it is four and a half days. WOW. I’m trying not to think about it in those terms. I pray I’ll be ready. It’s a good thing that after tomorrow I have the day free to work on things. I still have to write a paper for the class

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Good Food for Thought

I’m cleaning out the virtual post-it notes on my desktop so here are some of the quotes I’ve put on them that I’ve really liked. (This one I really like for going to Kenya and the poetry that will result from it.)Take me to the places on earthThat teach you how to danceThe places where

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