I have aspirations to be a woodworker. So far they are based on several semesters of woodshop in high school and a few projects here and there since. We really … Continue reading Food for Our Minds and Spirits: Woodwork as Soulwork in a Time of Grief
I saw a curious thing the other day. A fence had been damaged. Really it was one fencepost. The post was uprooted from the ground, and yet it hadn’t fallen … Continue reading Ruminations: Fencepost
Bharatnatyam and Hip Hop I was very lucky to travel to India as a student and learn about the religious cultures that make up the Southern states of Tamil Nadu … Continue reading Food for Our Minds and Spirits: Bharatnatyam and Hip Hop
A few people have poked a little fun at me for being fascinated by families of deer casually wandering through the neighborhood. Those deer are a menace. They’ll eat your … Continue reading Ruminations: Deer
Many years ago—almost three decades now—I played role-playing games every week with a group of friends. I say “friends,” but that’s not the word I’d use for all of them. … Continue reading Ruminations: Beloved
Humility is good for the world. A humble person is more empathetic, more aware of “the other,” more able to be awed by the world around them. A humble person … Continue reading Food for Our Minds and Spirits: You Aren’t Where You Think You Are
Youth Religious Ed Hiatus and New Summer Program! Our YRE program wrapped up last Sunday and we are on hiatus through the end of June to give everyone some time … Continue reading YRE End of Year
So, TikTok is a new social media platform. It’s also insanely popular and has become so very quickly. Basically, its a mix between Twitter and a YouTube video––people can post … Continue reading Food for Our Minds and Spirits: Eine Kleine TikTok
At some point, our medicine cabinet got stocked with a bottle of every possible over the counter pain killer. I almost never use them, so it’s easy to forget about … Continue reading Ruminations: Ibuprofen
Some Good Advice… This piece honestly caught me off guard, it was so refreshing and unexpected––the conglomerated insights of a person reflecting on 70 years alive. This is wisdom of … Continue reading Food for Our Minds and Spirits: Some Good Advice
