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Kindness: An Intervention for our Disquieted World

By Brother Curtis Almquist, SSJE | August 15, 2023 - 7:06 pm |August 18, 2023 Guest Columnists
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Finding the time to listen to others and offer our help isn’t always easy. Br. Curtis reflects on the simple, transformative stance of kindness. Continue reading →

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How Can It All Have a Happy Ending?

By Ron Rolheiser | June 12, 2023 - 9:36 pm |August 22, 2023 Guest Columnists
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A reflection on the faith of Julian of Norwich, and her invitation to believe in a God who loves us beyond our imagination – and who is fully able to draw good out of evil, and joy out of suffering. Continue reading →

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New Mercies, Measured Out with Coffee Spoons (with apologies to T.S. Eliot)

By Molly Harnish | April 22, 2023 - 5:59 pm |April 22, 2023 Guest Columnists
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A beautiful reflection on how small daily mercies can serve to remind us of larger ones, and stir in us the hope and knowledge of God’s promises. Continue reading →

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The Struggle to Love Our Neighbour

By Ron Rolheiser | February 12, 2023 - 9:26 pm |February 12, 2023 Guest Columnists
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A beautiful reflection on loving others as we love ourselves, as the Bible recommends. Sounds pretty straightforward, but – if we’re honest – it’s not always easy. Continue reading →

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The Radical Street Librarian

By Neal Bascomb | December 21, 2022 - 9:55 pm |December 22, 2022 Guest Columnists
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Meet the incredible Araba Maze and her battle against ‘Book Deserts’. Her mission? To help kids discover the life-changing magic of reading. Continue reading →

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A Lesson in Aging

By Ron Rolheiser | October 14, 2022 - 11:31 pm |October 14, 2022 Guest Columnists
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A very personal, insightful examination of the slow march towards old age: from surprise, to denial, to acceptance … and hopefully, to joy and gratitude. Continue reading →

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My Literary Comfort Food

By Lisa Kay Adam | August 18, 2022 - 7:11 pm |August 18, 2022 Guest Columnists
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Poet and essayist Lisa Kay Adam reveals a favourite source of peace that she revisits in stressful times – a certain well-known novel, with its in-depth look at human behaviour and spiritual renewal. Continue reading →

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Hospitality, Sans the Dinner Plates

By Molly Harnish | June 17, 2022 - 10:40 pm |June 17, 2022 Guest Columnists
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Molly Harnish dishes up food for thought in this heartfelt and very personal reflection on the true meaning of hospitality; what it is … and what it isn’t.

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The News of the Heart: Balance in Hard Times

By Carrie Newcomer | April 23, 2022 - 10:39 pm |April 23, 2022 Guest Columnists
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Life-giving advice from musician/poet Carrie Newcomer who, in the midst of all the anxiety in the world today, calls us to notice and engage with the goodness right in front of us. Continue reading →

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The Healing of George Herbert

By Brother Curtis Almquist, SSJE | February 25, 2022 - 11:34 pm |February 25, 2022 Guest Columnists
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The life of George Herbert (1593-1633) is commemorated each February in the Anglican Episcopal tradition. Known primarily as a humble priest in a rural parish and a writer of stirring poetry, we learn in this fascinating account that his early life was a far, far different story. Continue reading →

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