Category Archives: Life on the journey
This is the day.
This is the day. Not some other day, Some other world, some other time. This is the day. Today. This moment. This presence. These clouds lined with sunshine. This is the day. All I have is this day that you … Continue reading
Acedia 3
It’s the final post in this mini series on acedia (which I still have no idea how to pronounce…). Today we’re looking on how to deal with it and how some kind of recovery might be found. “We … Continue reading
A book you must read.
I’m not sure I’ve banged on about my love of Eugene Peterson enough on this blog recently. He’s the kind of author whose books I get and then they sit on my shelf with a kind of warm glow about … Continue reading
Acedia 2
The second in my posting thoughts on Acedia, from Kathleen Norris’ excellent book on the subject. One of the hardest parts of this struggle is not being able to put thoughts into words, explaining my inner thoughts to people without … Continue reading
October
I’m not sure how it escaped my attention but I now realise we are three days into October. This leads me to do what has now become an annual tradition, post the classic U2 song, October. Simple and eloquent it … Continue reading
The Long Walk Home 