something more beautiful
Yet, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the […]
the wind likes to do that
The maple out back is living up to its name, showing off its red. But those branches hanging heavy with […]
there are no mistakes
You’ve heard it, no doubt. That advice, wisdom I guess, that coaches and teachers and motivational speakers like to give […]
the very best way to pray
“God, give me guts.” So prayed Eli Mygatt, defending his hometown of Danbury back during the Revolutionary War while the […]
what are you waiting for?
Most people, when asked why they’re not pursuing their dream (whether it’s their career/job, or their physical fitness goals, or […]
don’t get too comfortable
We really don’t like change. Humans, I mean. It’s not that we don’t want things to get better – we […]
daring to fail
An edited post from the archives, because sometimes you just need to be reminded. Of how brave you really can […]
dear you: it’s time to stop
Dear you who feels the weight of the world pressing down hard and rough, Dear you who doesn’t know when […]
stubbornly refuse to be anything else
It hit me like a ton of bricks. Metaphorically speaking, of course. That I can be…me. Just me. I can […]
keep on keeping on
I taught myself how to play the violin. Just up and decided one day that I wanted to, so got […]