Why I Write (What I Write) - A Reader’s Response
For me, writing is like trying to dislodge a pebble from my shoe.
View ArticleReflections on Nuns, Feminism, and Hope
When I stop and think about it, what attracts me to nuns is their hopeful nature. In a world filled with jaded and cynical people, nuns stand out.
View ArticleBread Alone
The sixteenth-century mystic Teresa of Avila reminded her fellow sisters that God walks among the pots and pans. I think she was on to something.
View ArticleThe Sourdough Sabbath
It is no coincidence that the day-long process of making sourdough requires adherence to a schedule, much like a monastic horarium.
View ArticleThe Art of Waiting
We tend to think of the line as a great democratizer. But in a world where the convenience of being online reduces the need for the human line, who waits?
View ArticleOn Time in the Pandemic
The pandemic has changed how we experience time-- it has both slowed and sped up. Living with restrictions and without our usual routines, we have an opportunity to reassess time itself.
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