“Love falls to earth, rises from the ground, pools around the afflicted. Love pulls people back to their feet. Bodies and souls are fed. Bones and lives heal. New blades of grass grow from charred soil. The sun rises.” – Anne Lamott, Help. Thanks. Wow. Saturday morning, on a layover halfway to my destination, […]
Years ago, I was in the middle of a complicated business trip, rushing for a connection in a big airport in a town where I knew no one. As I was shuffling along the moving walkway, willing the standers in front of me to lean out of the way so I could rush by, […]
YOU ARE THE PLACE WHERE I STAND ON THE DAY WHEN MY FEET ARE SORE. – This is the literal translation of “mo sheasamh ort lá no choise tinne,” the Irish phrase for trust, as noted by Pádraig Ó Tuama. The concept of duration has been following me around all week – from investment […]