"Unfulfilled desires prove the existence of heaven," thundered the campus Lutheran pastor at the beginning of a sermon decades ago. Out of all the sermons I heard during the first half of my life, this is the only sentence that…
When I was a child I loved going to the stationery store (it was literally called The Stationery Store) in my small hometown. It was a classic Main Street business where one could buy school supplies (Trapper Keeper for me,…
Years ago I worked in an office where my desk was temporarily situated in an area with no windows. All day I sat under fluorescent lights and felt I was slowly losing my mind. Actually, there was a window nearby,…
This year was full of its own unique blend of drama, stressors, and celebrations, as all years are. One constant for me was being able to engage in "conversations" almost every day with many different Jungian authors through reading and…
Two of the many things that correlate with the Capricorn archetype are the winter solstice and death. Which is why I found myself visiting a rural burying ground this morning at sunrise in 9 degree weather. I post a monthly…