My dear friends, Many of you have asked how things are going. I'm sure others wonder why I decided to go to graduate school at 57 with no clear idea of how I will use this education. I'm writing to you, because each of you helped me, in some way, to find the path I... Continue Reading →
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In which we outlaw football
My Hebrew Bible class provided creative assignments to make the scriptures come alive. For example, for the Precept for Samson and Delilah, we were asked to pitch a script proposal to Steven Spielberg for a modern version of the classic biblical story. The Ballad of Dahlia and Sonny at the P-town Barbecue was perhaps my... Continue Reading →
In which I explore my sacred compass
Stone street in Girona, Spain. Why do we do what we do and what inspires our personal mission and direction? Words and texts become a sacred compass, directing our lives in ways that form and inform our work and calling. Words, the ones that stick, land in my heart and gut and make themselves at... Continue Reading →