Marie Kondo made a splash a year or so ago when she brought her style of de-cluttering spaces into the mainstream with her book (and website and Instagram and … and….) Kondo’s services command a waiting list a mile long in Japan, but for the rest of us, her book […]
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes
I grew up in Fundamentalism with the phenomenon of men and women living under radically different holiness codes. One of the most notable, even to my young eyes, centered on the way men – especially married men – could not be in the room with a woman alone. For example, […]
Estimated reading time: 12 minutes
I work in a small office of 4 people, myself included. There’s The Fearless Leader, the one who points out the general direction we should be headed and makes decisions. He’s a genuine extrovert but not in the way that makes you want to punch people for being obnoxious, hyper puppies; […]
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
Most of the time, unsolicited advice falls on deaf ears. And perhaps it should. Among the younger set, we adults get a deserved rap for being kind of pushy with our opinions. To be fair, we usually have a lot of good experience to back up our advice, and hopefully […]
Estimated reading time: 14 minutes
An excellent read for many reasons.I’ll list this one: I think many of us Christians come across as more interested in “being right” than in truly loving other people. Dani’s post about how to really listen in humility to someone who has left the faith may challenge your long-held habits — an […]
Estimated reading time: 33 seconds