Life gets very complicated. Work, kids, school, weather, bills, etc. you name it. They all can suck the fun out of life. If you let them. This past weekend I had a chance to be a kid again. It was a “complicated” free zone. While the climax of the weekend…
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“I cannot make the universe obey me. I cannot make other people conform to my own whims and fancies. I cannot make even my own body obey me.” Thomas Merton There are a million infomercials, motivational speakers, and advertisements that will tell you differently, but this is truth “I cannot…
“Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments.” Thomas Merton This past weekend I met a young man who was born in Iraq and is now a freshman at the University of Michigan studying neuroscience. He is a Christian, a threatened belief in the Middle…