Monthly Archives: May 2009
A Fan of Cats
Years ago, I listened to a musical on cassette tape that I just thought was very cool. I never saw that musical live until last night. Never saw the Broadway production, or the touring company, although I have seen the … Continue reading
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Shining Forth
A few thoughts from the morning meditation. “The Son is the radiance of God’s glory…” Hebrews 1:3 Reminds me of the Christ’s encouragement to let our lights shine, from Matthew 5. I’m into verbs these days–the tension between being and … Continue reading
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Body and Spirit
After watching The Diving Bell and The Butterfly a couple of weeks ago with my Wednesday film group, some questions came up that produced surprisingly vigorous discussion. If you don’t know the film, it’s the story of a major European … Continue reading
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Focusing on…?
Focus isn’t easy. Brain science is telling us that effective multi-tasking is a bit of a myth. Not that we can’t get multiple things done at the same time, but we’re beginning to learn that it decreases effectiveness across the … Continue reading
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Basic Update
Here we are a month later, and it’s time to get back to work. I wrote a long email yesterday to a student friend, and the words tumbling out called to me, and I found myself enjoying something I’d been … Continue reading
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