The Art of Listening
“The average person receives very little of this high-quality listening from other people, probably less than five or ten minutes a week.” William Miller and Kathleen Jackson Listening is high […]
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Beauty and Thanks
The crappy things in this world can hardly stamp out its beauty. Even the crappy things beautify, although sometimes only by comparison. And I’m thankful for that- for the persistence […]
My Childhood Fresco
My parents sold our house from my childhood recently. Vicky and I had visited a few weeks beforehand to gather our left-over things, reminisce, and enjoy it one last time. […]
10 Things My Mom Taught Me
Last year I wrote about my father. I wanted to write something this year about my mother, but none of my stories could demonstrate some of the important ways she […]
How to Become a Popular Christian Blogger
by a less-than-popular Christian Blogger 1. Upload a picture of yourself drinking a cup of coffee. 2. Watch Stephen Colbert. 3. Make some sort of reference to Rachel Held Evans. 4. Talk about your […]
“Spam?” Try “The Most Love I’ve Ever Recieved.”
I get spam comments on my blog all the time– comments attempting to link myself and the people who happen to click into the wonderful world of “an irenicon” to […]
