…his faith is “connected to the idea of love and sacrifice being somehow related and giving yourself to other people” and that “death is not defeat.” May we love and laugh with each other more—even and especially during such challenging times, when fear promises falsely to save us from our sadness.
Read MoreAll are invited to join for this free IN PERSON event on March 22nd at 6pm. An interactive question and response time will follow the reading and conversation. Refreshments will be available. Hope you can join us!
Read MoreThis is my grateful face. Thank you to everyone who has already preordered WHAT HAPPENED IS HAPPENING: Poems &/or shared about it! This is a gift I’ve wanted to give for a while, and to know there are people ready to receive it is no small deal.
Read More“If reading is secular prayer…then the relationship between the writer and the reader is religious…That’s what we need…something that’s going to tie us back to each other and to the rest of the more-than-human world.” —Richard Powers
Read MoreI realized this week that I have transitioned into a new phase of pandemic coping. I’m officially turning to the comedians. Maybe you, in all your wisdom, did this long ago. But I was slower on the uptake.
Read MoreTuesday, January 25, I will send the inaugural issue of this new email newsletter! Interested? Subscribe now.
Read MoreHere’s a list of titles, authors, and links to books I read in 2020 and 2021. Whenever possible I’ve included Bookshop.org links, which supports local bookstores (and also me, in full disclosure) when you purchase via these affiliate links.
Read MoreWhat a beauty this issue of Enneagram Magazine is! I’m honored to have 3 poems included in its pages alongside all sorts of gifted contributors. Issue 09: WONDER is available now at enneagrammagazine.com.
Read MoreI made this graphic art piece and posted it on my blog in 2014. For better or worse, it seems to resonate with people in new ways each year. I’ve created a digital art package for churches or other event spaces that is now available…
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