When you’re afraid of looking bad
I’d been to see my internist. We’d been struggling to figure out why I had bad stretches and what we could do to improve them. He’d asked me to…
Eight words your new year needs
I first heard the words some weeks ago. We were talking about something that was painful for me to see. Somewhere in our conversation we stopped to listen to what…
For the hard days: a picture to live by
Maximus kills the evil Commodus, and Dorothy destroys the wicked witch of the west. King Arthur’s knights search for the Holy Grail. Frodo bears the life-stealing weight of the ring…