by jakeowensby | Jul 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
These days Anne Lamott may be an accomplished skier, but a few years ago she would warm up with the beginners for a while and then stick with the easiest intermediate slope. Once, after several goes on her usual course, she hopped on the chairlift for yet...
by jakeowensby | Nov 12, 2021 | Mark 13:1-8
In the past few decades we’ve seen significant advances in our understanding of and treatment for trauma. Bessel van der Kolk is a leading figure in the field. So in a recent podcast Krista Tippett asked him to talk about how we should deal with the trauma that is...
by jakeowensby | Apr 29, 2020 | grace, Hebrews 12:1
There are times that our greatest spiritual challenges is to put one foot in front of the other. For many of us, life in a pandemic is one of those times. Here’s this week’s reflection on how to keep going and even thrive in uncertain...