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The Secret to Boiling a Frog
There’s a secret to boiling a frog. Or so I’m told. You see, at one point in time, someone experimented with methods and learned a vital lesson. If you boil water in a pan and then toss the frog in, he’ll jump right out. Not effective for ending up with a boiled frog dinner because …[ read more ]
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Don’t Worry! Be Irresponsible! Uptightism Vs. Dudeism (Part II in the Worry Series)
Don’t worry. Be irresponsible. Honestly, on a deep subconscious level, this is what I often think my other choice is when it comes to dealing with worry. So, part of the problem with abandoning worry as a lifestyle is my lack of role models. I have no practical idea what it looks like to live …[ read more ]
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Confessions of a Spiritual Hunchback with Lock Jaw
Do your shoulders hurt? Mine do. Partly it’s from carrying bags of books and files back and forth to work and partly it’s from carrying around the tension of my life. It might be that if I only carried my own life tension I wouldn’t ache the way I do but I also tend to …[ read more ]
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Auntie Em! Auntie Em!
I have been a nervous wreck lately. I know, I know. When you visit the blog I seem so centered, so calm, sort of, Zen with a Jesus twist but if you know me in real life you know my prayer cloth is looking a bit frayed around the edges where I keep worrying God …[ read more ]