Category: Perspective
Why Bother? No, Really?
After a sleepless night and an overwhelmed, distracted day, I kept coming back to the question – why bother? Why ...
DetailsWhat if… (dare we ask?)
These questions have been haunting me for the past few days…with the sort of resonance that tells me they are ...
DetailsAffirming the Place of Life
Last night was a rough one. One of the roughest in a while. Fears for the country and the planet…personal ...
DetailsWhat To Do During the 11th Hour
I’ve been circling around this topic for months?…years?….decades?…and finally I think it’s time to square my shoulders and confront it, crazy ...
DetailsPrey, Predator, Witness, or Actor?
Over the past few days, I’ve been contemplating a memory from a very dark time, when I was nevertheless being ...
DetailsThe Divinity of the Speck
By Phila Hoopes A few months ago, in a storm of grief over the way the world is going, I ...
DetailsTaking Refuge
By Phila Hoopes Along with just about everyone else I know, I have been moving through various stages of depression, ...
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