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American Idol
I grew up under the firmly held belief that Christians could not be Democrats. I remember in 2015 talking to one of my most outspoken Christian friends and having my mind shatter when I found out she’d been to a Bernie rally. I remember how dark a day in our household it was in 2008… Read more
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That’s Clearly Your Car
the former President is now trying to pin the tail on the donkey as if he hasn’t been flinging darts since 2015. Donald Trump created the mess and now, as is his custom, he’s blaming everyone else for its existence. To illustrate this issue and just how asinine it is, I’m going to pass this… Read more
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The Bible Tells Me So
This isn’t to say that the Bible can’t inform politics, but that more often in this country it is the political slants informing Biblical interpretation. To illustrate my frustrations and the danger of politicians weaponizing the Bible, I’d like to make the following point; democracy is unbiblical. Read more
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American Violence
” Violence is wrong. It was no more wrong on January 6th than it was this evening. When we as a nation can find no other means to discourse than to take arms, we are wrong. ” Read more
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The Heat Around the Corner
“When we ignore what we are feeling, we make ourselves incapable of understanding ‘why we are feeling’. It took that unexpected and uncontrollable overflow of emotion for me to be able to acknowledge the internal work that I had to do. At the root of that work lies the ability to temper expectations and accept… Read more
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Small Birds
I saw Inside Out 2, a bird tried to take my pretzel, and anxiety connects them both. Here is my review of Pixar’s latest film and a few nuggets about anxiety that the afternoon left me with. Read more