Good Friday: Daring to Let the Darkness Speak

Joy and woe are woven fine, A clothing for the Soul divine; Under every grief and pine Runs a joy with silken twines.           From “Auguries of Innocence” ~ William Blake “But the thing is, you know you can’t have like a light Read more [...]

Lent: Making Room for . . .

When I speak of the three time-honored spiritual practices of Lent – prayer, fasting, and almsgiving – in terms of creating a vacancy, it is important to know that we do so not out of a spirit of sour-faced, self-deprivation, denigration, or punishment. Read more [...]