Trolls Are People Too
Trolls.
We all have them, and some of us have even been them. The line between a negative comment and having a troll on your hands can be subjective, but here are 3 things to keep in mind with both.
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Fortuitous Feasts (or were they?)
The life and death of Jesus had been in the works for centuries.
Three days and Jesus rose from the grave. 40 days and he ascended into Heaven. (This moment is pivotal BTW. It’s not his death or even his resurrection that was unique to him, but the ascension that set him apart.) 50 days and his disciples received the Holy Spirit.
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Good Grief
Funerals are a strange thing. I once had someone mention how the way we handle death in this country is incredibly unhealthy for the grieving, and I haven’t stopped thinking about it yet.
How are you supposed to grieve?
When I was in my 20’s, I witnessed a young girl die after her wire harness failed during a performance. I received an email shortly afterwards, along with every other audience member, about how to process the incident. It simply detailed how to grieve.
It was the first time someone told me what grieving looked like. Until then, it was always isolated, private, and internal. No one shared their grieving process; what was healthy for them, what was unhealthy. Read More…
Drip Droplets
Spring falls from the sky like
drip
drip
d
r
o
p
let us hope
in warmth that thaws our bones and
covers our tongues with
the taste of summer.