What Is the Shortest Path to God?
A reflection on returning to God, the prodigal son and the possibility of beginning before we feel ready.
Reflections
About the value of small things, closeness, gratitude and what gives life meaning.
The Invisible Turn: Staying When Nothing Seems to Happen
When the Story Turns, Part Four: a personal reflection on Tolkien, quiet turning points and hope that does not announce itself.
After the Turn: Living with Light and Wounds
When the Story Turns, Part Three: Tolkien, healing and learning to live with both light and wounds after the turning point.
When the Story Turns: Grief and the Quiet Power of Fantasy
When the Story Turns, Part Two: grief, Tolkien’s eucatastrophe and the quiet power of fantasy to offer hope.
Before the Turn: When the Story Breaks
When the Story Turns, Part One: Tolkien, the long defeat and the moments when a life’s story seems to break.