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31 Days of Walking Brave – Day 2 – Links to the Wilderness
As a child, rest was second-nature, maybe even first nature. There were twelve hours of stillness in any given Tuesday. I slept, sure, but even waking watched the frogs blinking milky filmed eye-lids from just above the surface of an Ozark mud puddle. – The Murder of Rest The trails are a reminder of…
Day 1 – Go Out Into the Wild
Run through your days so the pain doesn’t have a chance to settle. Speed your feet along the wi-fied paths; give into the fascination of distraction. Close the windows to the rain, the wind, the sounds of life. Put away the porch furniture and build the fences around your home, your heart. Close your…
Walking Brave – A Zine for When Shame Gets in the Way
Earlier this year I thought I wanted to go to seminary, but it turns out what I really needed was to go to therapy. Church and faith issues. Discovering I grew up under a parent with a mental illness. Shame. Moving. Everything came to a head and culminated in me trying to distract myself….
Courageous Lives Are Being Lived
“We live in a world which has become too complex to unravel; there is nothing we can do about it, we little people who don’t have big government posts or positions of importance. But I believe that the Kingdom is built on the little things that all of us do.” – Madeleine L’Engle It…