Writing
Becoming More Mindful
3 essays in this collection.
Becoming More Mindful
The U.S. 2020 Election: Compassion for Donald Trump
Make no mistake: no matter who wins the election in November, the hatred we’ve seen will last long after Donald Trump is gone. He didn’t create it, but he has made something deeply troubling in America louder. The question now is: how do we move forward?
Becoming More Mindful
Judge Not
Today I’m reminded of a line from the New Testament: “Judge not, that ye be not judged.” Most of us find this very hard to live by. Stay with me to the end, and maybe together we can understand what Jesus really meant, and how to put it into practice.
Becoming More Mindful
Using Forgiveness To End War
Look around, and you’ll see people in constant conflict, struggle, and war. As a society, we’ve come to believe that violence is the way to solve our problems. I am here to say it is not the only way…