26 Sep In loving memory.
I haven't written for a few days. Life kind of took over. Sometimes best laid plans have to be put to one side to deal with the important stuff of real...
21 Sep On loving Jesus and taking anti-depressants.
My therapist tells me that she believes it probably won't be long until there is a test, a blood test or something, that will tell what is chemically happening in...
20 Sep What depression can give you.
"Depression for me, wasn't a dulling, but a sharpening, an intensifying, as though I had been living my life in a shell and now the shell wasn't there. It was...
19 Sep For when you can’t sing in church.
Yesterday in church we sang together. We sang the words, "you're never going to let, you're never going to let me down". The words caught in my throat and I fell silent. I couldn't...
16 Sep When life gives you lemons.
You know the saying 'When life gives you lemons, make lemonade'? Well sometimes when I see that written or hear it said, it makes me really mad. Because sometimes the lemons...
15 Sep On building and gardening (a metaphor for my spiritual life).
It is tempting to want to be a builder; to work with a plan, to know what you are going to produce before you have finished, to be sure about...
14 Sep The earth is talking to you.
Recently I've been thinking about the connectedness of everything. About how it is all part of the same thing. We are all substance and soil and soul. We are all atoms...
13 Sep How to be Creative. Part 4. Clear some (head)space
(Before the summer I wrote three posts about creativity, you can read the first one here. This is part 4.) I want to live a creative life, of making and discovering, of...
