Spiritual writing for the hardest questions in life…
In writing, podcasting, and speaking, I seek to bridge the hope and meaning of faith with the reality of suffering and grief.
TIME AND DESPONDENCY
When I was seven, my dad turned forty, prompting within me an existential crisis over the brevity of life. Thus began a life-long fascination and horror with time and mortality that stil compells my writing decades later.
INFERTILITY
My husband and I are one of the 10-15% of couples who suffer from infertility. A growing portion of my writing is devoted to finding meaning and marital satisfaction in the turmoil of infertility grief.
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Sabbath and Jubilee Years: Reflecting on Leviticus 25
I’ve often wished for a return to the practice of sabbath and jubilee years.
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What I Talk about When I Talk about Lust
Brothers and sisters, this morning I committed the sin of Lust. On Zoom. In front of colleagues. Unashamed. It was hot. It was sensuous. It was a Tim Horton’s double-shot[…]
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Starting with Gluttony: An Ancient Sin in a Modern Des(s)ert
Whenever early ascetical writers like Evagrius and St. John Cassian refer to the 8 Evil Thoughts, they invariably list gluttony first. Why? Because it is the most unavoidable and thus[…]
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