Browsing All posts tagged under »life«

A Search for Meaning…amidst the rubble

June 24, 2011

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Yesterday morning, I observed as a woman, after six days of being trapped beneath rubble in Haiti, was freed. She said one thing that stuck with me: She knew she would survive. How or why did she know that?  She said it with such conviction. What makes a person survive such tragedy? Some would say it… [Read more…]

An Unexpected Gift

October 2, 2009

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The tiny white box rests on the ledge between our kitchen and living room. It’s hardly noticable. The sides are taped. It probably only weighs an ounce or two. Finally seeing it after five months brings a wave of unexpected emotion. It rests there next to some fragrance oil and other stuff. I’m not sure what to do with it… [Read more…]

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