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This Way to Austin…
I know, I know. How clichéd is that picture? But I took it myself. I passed that sign twice every Tuesday on Franklin Street in SF, on my way to drop off and pick up August from his school. I … Continue reading
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Why I wish I lived in a commune.
In honor of this little vacation I’m on with some of my favorites, this post from January 6, 2011 seems appropriate. I just rode home in the back seat of a Volkswagen with two seventeen year old girls manning … Continue reading
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slow, idle, brave
This week, while I’m on vacation, I’ll be re-posting some thoughts from back in the day (also known as last year). This was first published on July 8, 2010… Today, while zooming through a profile piece on an artist … Continue reading
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Three Vows
Remember how I’m reading through Esther de Waal’s Living With Contradiction? I’ll admit I’m slow-going on it, but really fascinated. Last night I read a chapter titled “Living with Myself.” Sounds like something I need to learn from, huh? Here’s … Continue reading
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Thankful Tuesday: Contentment
Sunday was my day of contentment. It was all I seemed to hear all day. Like one of those weird music videos where everyone all around you is mouthing the same word. (Maybe that’s just a freaky dream I’ve had?) … Continue reading
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Wholeness in Contradiction: A New Year’s Resolution
“We are all seeking wholeness,” the amazing Esther de Waal writes in Living with Contradiction: An Introduction to Benedictine Spirituality, a book I’ve owned for 6 months and am finally picking up to read. She says that in The Rule … Continue reading
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