Community Strength in Weakness The path you follow may lead back to where you started, but that place is not the same. Because neither are you.
Spiritual Practice Pain, Suffering, Refuge: Part 3 A path forward: wisdom, ethics, and open minds. Because right now, the world needs all the decent people it can get.
Spiritual Practice Pain, Suffering, Refuge: Part 2 A story of cause and effect. Perhaps we should be mindful of the ripples we create.
Family Pain, Suffering, Refuge: Intermission A side conversation, with Tristan and Jude. Continued from Pain, Suffering, Refuge: Part 1. Jude stood at the garden bed, tending peppers in the afternoon’s golden hours. By then the shadows stretched over him and the rest of the farm, a contrast to the stunning amber glow of twilight
Spiritual Practice Pain, Suffering, Refuge: Part 1 Thoughts about the hard times, by Jude. My family didn’t have a whole lot of money growing up. Though we never wanted for any necessities – we always had food, clothing, shelter, and presents under the Christmas tree – I did sometimes long for things we didn’t have. I remember
Spiritual Practice Small Steps Thoughts on the long road to goodness, by Jude. This post was originally published on May 18, 2025. Strive first to be good, then to do good. “Doing good” without being good causes more harm than good. A little phrase like this might play well on your social media feed
