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Mardi Gras

I think it was sometime in high school while taking German that I began to make the (obvious) connections between Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday/Lent.  

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Sabbatical

I am of the considered opinion that no one cares how busy other people are.  I don’t. I sit in meetings and someone says, “I’m

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A Calvinistic Valentine

Ok, Valentine’s Day. A couple topics naturally come to mind. We could meditate on the saint himself and how his somewhat obscure record came to

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Gratitude for a Life of Peace

I first heard of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) at a time in my life when, unbeknownst to me, I greatly needed the peace, connection, and community

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In case you missed it

I’ve been laid low by the flu. So today I commend to you two things that you may have missed–and should take a moment to

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Race and imagination

In the spirit of Black History Month and the year-round realities to which it draws our attention, I want to share a story from a

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