In a world where faith is often construed as a way of thinking, bodily practices remind the willing that faith is a way of life

You only need to lose track of who you are, or who you thought you were supposed to be, so that you end up lying flat on the dirt floor basement of your heart. Do this, Jesus says, and you will live.

There was no time anymore to be quiet or still or pray. So, in many ways, that's what led to my downward spin.

Once I gave up the hunt for villains, I had little recourse but to take responsibility for my choices.... Needless to say, this is far less satisfying that nailing villains. It also turned out to be more healing in the end.

Beliefs have become unimportant to me. Faith as radical trust became even more important to me.

I think we d like life to be like a train..but it turns out to be a sailboat.

Most of us will have more than one job in our working lives, which means we will have more than one opportunity to seek meaningful work at different stages of our own deepening humanity.