A lesson well-learned

Phew! I learned a very important lesson today.
When fasting, do not try to be Superwoman. Leaving aside the reference to super-hero characters. (I actually was never much of a fan of superwoman, I preferred batman or dark-wing duck). However, I do seem to have this habit of trying to do things ‘all or nothing’. 
Like when [...]

Looking to the shepherds

I.e. the saints of old who have gone before… 
“The fair new petals must fall, and for no visible reason. No one seems enriched by the stripping. And the first step into the realm of giving is a like surrender – not manward but Godward; an utter yielding of our best.
So long as our idea of [...]