Mar 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
A friend talks about how as we learn and grow, we have this sludge that continues in us where we do what we know we should not. Even as I was conscious this week of dehumanizing speech around me, I forgot about it when I spoke and made a joke about a co-workers...
Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
For sure I have underestimated the power of my own speech! Spending Lent being more mindful of this, both the negative and the positive repercussions, is very humbling.
Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
How many times I have envied the prophet Isaiah: “The Lord GOD has given mea well-trained tongue,That I might know how to answer the wearya word that will waken them.” (Ch 50) Many times I am either tongue-tied at times when my speech is needed as a balm,...
Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’m the kind of person who likes to listen first and doesn’t talk a lot…so I know that when I do speak, people listen. I try to be gentle and deliberate with how I communicate, and also to accept that the mistakes I will inevitably make as learning...
Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Matthew 25…whatsoever you do unto the least of these, you do unto me. Let’s help one another and our democracy.
Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
The term re-humanizing you’re so right on, but it’s a very complicated process since the lack of civil discourse has been going on for so long. I totally agree that we need to live by the acronym THINK, But I think it is much more complicated than that, since...
