Hold Onto Your Humanity
Our hearts are with Paris and with Lebanon (which was also bombed yesterday by Isis). Anger can strengthen resolve. May we love fiercely, hold on to our humanity and stay stubbornly engaged in the world. Jeanne

Our hearts are with Paris and with Lebanon (which was also bombed yesterday by Isis). Anger can strengthen resolve. May we love fiercely, hold on to our humanity and stay stubbornly engaged in the world. Jeanne

“We must be more than grateful for the service of our soldiers. As individuals and as a country, we must be worthy of their sacrifice.” Jeanne C. Folks, DMin, LPC
This morning on CBS Sunday morning, Naomie Harris, staring in the powerful movie Moonlight, was interviewed. I found her reflective and very wise about risking connection. She was referring to the characters in the movie, but she was also speaking to the human condition when she said, “We all move through our woundedness in search…
This year I have experienced the revitalization of my heart and healing in my body. I have been regifted my vision and my voice.
Last night was Maundy Thursday. In the Christian Tradition, of which I am a part, it is the night when we celebrate Jesus’ last night with his disciples before his arrest and crucifixion on Good Friday, looking forward to Easter. It is the night Jesus shared bread and wine with his followers to deepen their…
Every once in a while someone will tell me that they really like keeping a journal. Many of these same people also tell me that they haven’t made a journal entry in a while. I suggested to one person recently that for now she might be building new experiences to write about later. Sometimes we…
“I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.” Harriet Tubman