I recently read something about the kinds of Christmas that are celebrated. There’s secular Christmas that starts very close to Thanksgiving and ends on the 25th and then there’s Christmas that starts on Advent and then Christmas as we define it in the Christmas season and the debates about whether it ends on epiphany or…
Tag: Domestic Monastery
Faith as small as a blackberry
When we moved into our home, I already knew from our previous home that I didn’t have a green thumb. But I really wanted to make a blackberry patch work since we had a creek and I wanted to offer some shade and get a little privacy from the street with a huge blackberry bush….
Aligning life to an infinite, eternal vision
I’m reading a great book recommended by a colleague called the Infinite game by Simon Sinek. It synthesizes concepts that have become reiterated to me in the last year and a half, especially through my change in job and the subsequent opportunities to pursue leadership, master’s level education, see how much larger firms operate, engage…