So I love my iPad, and wonder if I should give it away. I've rejected that option, so I've got to come at the management of the onslaught of information (really terrific and entertaining information) in a new way. Between Flipboard's visual delivery of Twitter and Facebook feeds, not to mention the curated brilliance of …
Jump Starting the Words Again…
Okay. Just so you know, the few of you that come around and poke your awareness into my world, I have to begin just putting words down again. No structure. No editing. Just words. I've come to a bit of a frozen place, and I have to break out of it, so here …
You as Parable
If folks a thousand years from now preach sermons on your life, what would they walk away with... Those are the opening lyrics to a song I wrote several years ago. My reading yesterday in IMAGE journal reminded me of it by way of an interview with Walter Brueggemann, professor emeritus of Old Testament studies …
In the Questions
As I was working out this morning, I had to smile because the word I was living in the middle of wasn't the word I thought I was in the middle of. What I mean is this: About two years ago, in a quiet session of writing and prayer, six words came to me...no seven, …
Be Jeff
Over at The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin has a list of personal commandments, the first of which is "Be Gretchen." If you read the "Be Gretchen" post, you discover something rare: someone reflecting on the sadness of what it means to be yourself. To be your "self" means to choose to not be (and …
JEFF BERRYMAN 