During this third trip, however, I wasn’t quite yet experiencing that deep sense of sacred presence. Thinking North Beach might be where God was hiding, I set out on my own after morning service at the Abbey.

I'd love to see you there as we watch a glorious film full of brilliant galaxies and stars. As we sit in community and watch how another wonderful community supported Charity so she could bring us the stars.

Thank you all so much for your kindness and for letting me know that my words about losing Mom were helpful. I noticed some things I want...

Last October I tried to write about my mom's decision to end her life. I couldn't manage it. Shortly after that, several people mentioned...

On August 16, 2019, I was at a work picnic at Bates Technical College. The summer sun beat down on us and we college employees relaxed in...