This Christmas, Be Where You Are
“I’ll be home for Christmas…You can plan on me…Please have snow and mistletoe, and presents by the tree…” The words get me almost every time…
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Christmas 2020: How to Maintain Holiday Cheer in a Strange Year
If you had asked me when I was a kid how I foresaw spending Christmas 2020, I might have told you I’d be baking a…
New Year’s Resolutions: A Spiritual Approach
As a child, I always had New Year’s Eve plans. My parents would go out, and my brother and I stayed overnight with my aunt.…
How to Find a Spiritual Community That Fits
Like many college graduates, I left undergrad and started completely fresh — I moved 1,000 miles from Los Angeles to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I…
10 Things to Know Before Walking the Camino de Santiago
In 2012, I was at a crossroads in my spiritual life: After fifteen years of wondering if the Catholic Church was still the place for…
How I Stopped Viewing Church as a Chore
When I was young, I thought going to church with perfect attendance was like checking a box that would get me to heaven. But as…
