I choose to be a witness
“Please, tell me how to hold it all?” she asks me in an email. “Do you ever want to close your eyes, and plug your ears?”“Yes.” I tell her. “If I’m honest, a few times a day.”Her email was one…
Let us let go of the labels
In Luke's Gospel, there is a story about a "bent woman." We don't know her name. Just the label that has been given to her. A label she has carried for 18 years. Those around her put her in a…
Small acts of kindness
I love stories about small acts of kindness. Stories about people who spill the light.Saint Brigid (c.450-523) was an Irish woman who founded a community at Kildare, primarily for women. She grew up marked by her high spirits and tender…