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What’s in a Name?

Since I am married to a teacher of teachers, I’m always unconsciously reading for insights pertaining to the educator’s craft. I came across one recently in Father Gregory Boyle’s book, “Tattoos of the Heart.” On his first day as a young teacher, Father Boyle poked...

Called to Community

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African proverb Lasting relationships require hard work.  Anyone who’s sustained a friendship for more than a year or two knows this. So does anyone who’s been married for any length...

Canine Spirituality

In her collection of poems, “Overland to the Islands,” poet Denise Levertov reflects on the “intently haphazard” way of the dog. Let’s go—much as that dog goes, intently haphazard. The Mexican light on a day that ‘smells like autumn in Connecticut’...