Rest: Habits of Life (10)

10 Jun

Along with attention, belonging, truth, walking, learning, self-reflection, growing things, remembering, and gratitude, rest is a crucial habit and indeed great gift of life. It is also a vital discipline, if we understand it well. That may take some time—more … Read More »

On being (a) patient

31 Aug

A week after surgery, here are a few thoughts on the experience and on the idea of patience. (BTW, I am recovering well. Thank you.) There are many interesting bon mots about patience. For example, Saint Augustine (354 – 430 ) … Read More »

Difficult Life Choices

11 May

It’s a common experience, needing to choose between what seem to be equally strong options. Literature is filled with reflections on the ‘what if’ someone made a different choice, and we can all look back and wonder about what might … Read More »