Driving Lessons

Driving Lessons

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereA few years ago a spiritual director gave me an interesting challenge.“Try to become more self-aware concerning your driving,” she said. “Make as many observations about your own behavior behind the wheel...
Out of the Muck

Out of the Muck

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereAccording to a 2010 article in Slate magazine, almost 3% of the films produced in the 1960s included a scene in which a character got trapped in quicksand.I’m pretty sure I saw every one of those movies....
One Day at a Time

One Day at a Time

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereAmericans consume a lot of food.That’s true for each us even if we’ve never given a second thought to going up against Joey Chestnut in his next competitive eating tournament.According to the United States...
Windows

Windows

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereImagine that you’ve been blessed with what you’ve always dreamed of – an incredible view just outside a big picture window.You can see mountains. And seasonal bursts of wildflowers. And dynamic cloud...
The Old, Old Story

The Old, Old Story

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhen the power of magnetism was discovered in the 1700s, it simply blew people’s minds.Magnets seemed like magic. How could ordinary-looking metals exert a mysterious force, at a distance, over other...