Only in silence the word,
Only in dark the light,
Only in dying life
Ursula LeGuin, A Wizard of Earthsea
 
The thief comes to rob and destroy
only to lift the lid on a well of wisdom
buried deep within your soul.
First you cry, then you listen,
let Jesus hold your feet
in His hands,
let His light
illuminate the fear-filled places,
gather friends to […]

I leave for Lake Tahoe tomorrow with a group of girlfriends. We’re celebrating Tricia’s 5-year anniversary of living cancer-free. This group of women has been meeting for 10 years or so, and we go by the name of “The Red Tent,” based on the book by that title, which we read and discussed […]