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Marriage and Aesthetic Unity

When I typed the title of this post, I had to reconsider.  Really?  Marriage and aesthetic unity?   What I mean by aesthetic unity as in what emerges from a strong work of art or a successful theatre production, an … Continue reading

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The Limits of Language: Love

The substance of that human quality of mind, spirit, and action we refer to as “love” has a hard time landing in a word that even comes close to accurate representation and communication.   “I love you” can mean any … Continue reading

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God Spoke to Me: The Crisis of Knowing How We Know – 3

This morning, I’m not writing about what I said I was going to write about. Instead, I offer you, hot off the presses of my experience, a case study…an experience in knowing. Years ago, I was tasked with writing a … Continue reading

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How to Follow Your Heart: Part 2

Start with a cup of coffee.  Fast from coffee altogether. But pay attention, and let words mean something.  To pay requires cost. Be quiet.  Find the quiet in the noise.   If no quiet can be found, then sleep, and … Continue reading

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On the Occasion of a Son Turning 21

He’s always been a surprise. Not that the expectation for something special wasn’t there, but who this young boy I played catch with would become just wasn’t on my radar.  The music piece, in a generic sense, didn’t surprise me; … Continue reading

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