Hate is another of the hounds of hell
Howard Thurman writes of how hatred leads to death of the mind and spirit.
All posts filed under: Weekly Reader
An occasional series of posts with links and short descriptions to books and articles of interest.
Don’t just sit there. Explore.
Don’t be like Avon the snail: tied to your branch, trapped in a worldview, and too afraid to explore.
Another look at boundaries
A return during our winter break to a 2018 post about setting priorities and boundaries.
The books I read in January 2022
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from January 2022.
If everybody did
Jo Ann Stover’s delightful 1960s children’s book speaks to how we should live in community.
The past and future of historic houses of worship
Tom Frank’s “Historic Houses of Worship” makes an eloquent case for these community landmarks.
The continuing fight for the soul of America
Heather Cox Richardson’s recent book explains how one can win the literal war and lose the larger fight.
Our entangled life
Merlin Sheldrake’s revelatory book on fungi changes our understanding of how the world works.
Bringing clarity to our times
Writers with online platforms you can turn to for help in providing clarity and context for our times.
A healthy democracy requires truth
Democracy’s defenders need to undertake constant work on multiple fronts to beat back the lies.
MORE TO COME... 