How to Create a Prayer Tool Kit for All Your Prayer Needs
I’m hopeless when it comes to most home improvement projects. In fact, all it takes for me to go from zero to a full-on panic…
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Feng Shui for Your Prayer Life
When I moved into a one-bedroom apartment a few years ago, I had the chance to renew and use my new space more intentionally than…
Rethinking Christmas: Fewer Presents, More Presence
As I’ve gotten older, there have been fewer and fewer presents under the Christmas tree. What do you get the mom who has everything? There…
I Don’t Feel Like Praying
I feel grumpy. And I mean truly grumpy. I can hear the tone of my voice when I talk. I listen as pointed comments slip…
God Isn’t
A new book of the letters of Mother Teresa, edited by Rev. Brian Kolodiejchuk, a Missionaries of Charity priest who is responsible for presenting her…
Being “The Pieta”
For years my mother has been dealing with a host of medical problems. Since I was 9 years old, I can’t remember a time when…
Prayer Sloth
Sister Kay is slothful. She’s a nun and professor and frantically busy. So, when she announced to my Monday night class that she is lazy,…
