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Beginnings are, let us be honest, sometimes hard. Anyone who knows a new routine, town, or job will tell you that the newness can be uncomfortable and unsettling. Some of us may even attempt to resist a new beginning. Consider when you were a student and may have tried to “sleep in” on that first […]

Spiritually Speaking:  As Good as… In one of my favorite Toby Keith songs, “As Good as I Once Was,” the country singer croons:      I ain’t as good as I once was      But I’m as good once as I ever was      Maybe not be good as I once was      But I’m as […]

Spiritually Speaking: The Messiness of Life In the last few months I have been more aware of the difficulty of living in this world than anytime previously. It is not just the violence that is wrought daily, but it is also the new life emerging.  It is not just the pain of those in our […]

Spiritually Speaking: A Simple No Will Do! I am a person who thrives on having several projects going on at once.  It’s part of my nature to enjoy the pace of diverse work that requires gear-shifting and new skills.  And I am, admittedly, a person who also can slip into being busy to avoid, to […]