Present Over Perfect
I’m also learning to leave sort of a sacred margin at the beginning and end of the day, to go to bed ...
the driveway in our decidedly suburban neighborhood. But more often than not, in the first few moments ...
Simplicity One thing I love about both the Catholic and Jewish traditions is how connected both ...
I think my preference for only neutrals and blues struck me more forcefully on this trip for two ...
years, and the simplicity and focus brings me great joy. When we moved from Grand Rapids back ...
the lake. It’s easier, of course, to live with simplicity in a house that’s not yours for a couple weeks ...
decisions. When I open my closet and see only things I love, and relatively few of them, when I ...
things aren’t things. But if we’re not careful, it seems, many of us find ourselves overwhelmed by all the stu ...
Happy Medium What it seems the world wants me to be: really skinny and really tired. If I could shrink ...
And choosing to be happy. Rested, not exhausted, not afraid, not wired and panicky all the ...
also practice hospitality to my complicated feelings about my body. Because they’re a part of me, too. Some ...
On Snow God’s voice thunders in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding. He says t ...
thing he’s already created for you to be. He doesn’t tell the snow to thaw and become rain, or the rain ...
“you” you’ve always been. God imprinted a sacred, beautiful collection of passions and capacities ri ...
Part 6 Throwing Candy When we are who we are called to be, we will set the world ablaze. —St. Catherine of Siena ...
Throwing Candy I had an experience a couple summers ago that changed everything for me. That ...
them. Because it’s fun. Because it’s a sweet tradition. Because it makes people happy. If you knew ...
and whimsical. I used to believe in the power of silliness and memory-making and laughter. And then I became ...
future and regrets about the past. And that’s why I’m throwing candy every chance I get. ...
Essential Self You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you ar ...
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