Just the other day I wrote a piece entitled, “I am a failure,” and the response that I received was incredibly positive and supportive. Some commented on Facebook, and some personally messaged me with appreciative and loving words. Such kindness and love shown often makes me feel awkward, if not a bit uneasy, because it’s … Continue reading “The world will be saved by beauty” – I am a Failure Pt.2
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Trying to Live without Lies
Over the past four years, I have paid very close attention to all the stories surrounding the New York Jets. Part of this is because I spend a good amount of time travelling to work in the car, but also because I am a hopeless Jets fan, consistently drawn into the various story lines from … Continue reading Trying to Live without Lies
The Strange Paradox of the Privileged
Some years ago, I had the uncomfortable experience of listening to a prayer concerning racial justice led by a white, wealthy, suburban woman. It was an odd experience listening to such a woman speak of “doing the work” while residing in a wealthy and homogenous neighborhood. I should hasten to add that she also had … Continue reading The Strange Paradox of the Privileged

