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“But miracles do happen, every shining now and then. If not now, if not now, tell me when. From "If Not Now ”
“A dog is grateful for what is, which I am finding to be the soundest kind of wisdom and very good theology.”
“There are some questions, there are some answers, the simple ones, the most important ones, that cannot be approached or even seen, until we go out looking for something else entirely.”
“Every night before I go to sleep I say out loud three things that I am grateful for, all the significant, insignificant, extraordinary, ordinary stuff of my life. It is s small practice and humble,...”
“Something good happened to my writing when stopped being afraid to do something simple, for the fear that people might think I couldnt do something more complex. Dont be confused by the word simple...”
“Dear heart, we embrace the song and the story and all our gifts because the world has such great need, and because the world exceedingly rejoices, and because there is no sadder thing than to leave...”
“A Permeable Life is about what presses out from the heart, what comes in at a slant and what shimmers below the surface of things. To live permeably is to be open-hearted and audacious, to risk sho...”
“Our culture reasons that because we fell there is not enough time, we should increase our pace, multitask, and fit more into our already overbooked days. But even though it is counterintuitive to p...”
