to everything there is a season
in which i stop trying to find tomatoes
On saying yes
in which I love my wife
On Regrets
in which I'm glad my kids can't read
On Listening
in which I try to be quiet
On Confidence
in which the machinery begins to creak again
The Global and the Local
Our lives are shot through with tensions between the global and the local, the personal and the general.
Lehrhaus: 1st Semester Details
In which I do some admin
The Global and the Local
Course Description and Details
The New Philosophy Lehrhaus
It's time for a learning that no longer begins in books and leads to life, but begins in life, and leads … who knows where?
It's okay, whispered love
And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love. - I am in many respects a somewhat broken man. I say this, for once, without shame, without self-loathing or sadness or anger. I say it as a simple truth. What do I mean
Bonhoeffer on Freedom: Meditation #1
Niemand erfährt das Geheimnis der Freiheit, es sei denn durch Zucht. No one experiences the secret of freedom, except through discipline. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer looks like what he is: a German pastor from a comfortable background. Blonde and bespectacled, well-padded, a prosperous and gentle intellectual. He was indeed all those
In which I stop trying to solve my problem
Like some odd and very painful boomerang, my crisis of meaning kept returning.