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How do you connect with the Divine?
Last week I was trained as a Eucharistic Minister for the hospital where I work. Though I’ve been Catholic since I was little, it never...
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Nov 5, 20222 min read


Where is your wonder?
Day to day living requires a lot from us. Even when things are going smoothly, there are chores, bills, traffic jams, and a thousand...
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Oct 23, 20222 min read


What does your soul need?
Everyone has spiritual needs. The faithful, the faithless, and the agnostics all have soul-requirements. A happy soul is evident in those...
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Oct 8, 20223 min read


What Is Love?
It feels like there is a lack of love in many of our communities and in our nation as a whole. There is a deficiency of civility,...
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Oct 2, 20222 min read


Why Do We Suffer?
This question is asked a thousand times a day in the hospital setting, which is the environment in which I work. I have heard the...
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Sep 25, 20222 min read


Open Question 1: Why are we here?
Another way to phrase this question is, “Why was I born?” or “What, exactly, is the point of being a human?” An honest follow-up to the...
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Sep 18, 20222 min read


Introducing Open Questions (and a little about me)
Open Questions is the latest creative online-writing project that I am undertaking. I have written at a variety of other sites over the...
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Sep 15, 20221 min read
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