Common Faith

        Faith exists at the edge of our abilities, at the place where we don’t know the answers, the place where we’re filled with anxiety and dread, the place where our only option is to step forward into the dark. In that place of uncertainty, there’s a choice: Do I...

Metamorphosis

          I often wonder if being human is just a kind of larval state, a crude undulating journey in our fleshy coverings. Sometimes we’re like caterpillars, gorging along from leaf to leaf with no concept of purpose or what awaits us, going through the motions of...

Control

       Control is a delusion of ego often driven by insecurity and fear. It’s also a limiting force. When we try to control our lives or the lives of other people, we’re trying to contain them, to make them fit into our narrow conception of what they should be....