Every day, we're at war. The mind has plans, the body has different plans. The time when we're most aware of this war is when we climb in bed at night. Buddhist practices are applied to just about everything in a flood of new books--and is that a good thing? I'm not always sure. I … Continue reading The zen of sleep: new in bookstores
Category: Myth – spirituality
Big expectations are a two-edged sword, er, wood chisel
Well, the Siren hasn't been calling over the past few days -- too much playing catch-up with tasks and goals for the new year. I'm sure that plenty of you can relate to that (although you have been far more faithful to your blogs than I, my dear friends). Yesterday, in the middle of a … Continue reading Big expectations are a two-edged sword, er, wood chisel
Not your typical Bible stories: just in time for the holidays
This time of the year makes me feel curious -- biblically curious. Is that true for you? I find myself thinking about wise men from the East, a blazing bright star, and all those other props and costumes in the stories of Jesus' birth. How much of it was real? How much of it was … Continue reading Not your typical Bible stories: just in time for the holidays
Nick Owchar 
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