Settling into the rhythm and wisdom of a place takes time - or, at least for me, it takes time. I am a slow learner, often "late to the...

One of my best mentors has been failure. Missing the mark and spending time with my defeats connects me to the possibility of transformation...

It is a clear, frigid, and sunny day in the old hills of western Massachusetts - a  perfect one for staying inside with hot tea and piñon in...

There is something healing and refreshing about driving for a long distance in the safety and warmth of a well-tuned vehicle. In so many...

One of the peculiar blessings of this season of my life is discovering and then claiming permission to go slowly through the day. At its bes...

This weekend, in anticipation of traveling to L'Arche Ottawa on Monday for a few days in community, I am gathering up a few resources fo...

There was a half inch of ice coating everything earlier this morning - and now it is pouring rain. The prediction is that this storm will la...

"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." (St. Matthew 6:21) Those North Americans who know or at least vaguel...