suffering – Feel with Neil

Depression and pure love

To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise (Dostoevsky)

Teachers. Mom. Relationships.

I’m not sure any profession is worse about bringing their work home with them than teachers are:-)

Catholic is not my identity. Nor ANYone’s

You, my friend, are – before and above anything else – beloved. Which, to me, is apocalyptic.

Teachers, at the end of your year…

Like most of you, most of them are looking forward to a break. But do not forget about the few who aren’t… They are why you teachers matter beyond anyone’s understanding…

What occurs to me more and more often is how enormous I am. How much power I have in my own little world. How much potential I have that I myself do not even recognize and I am not aware of. More and more, it astounds me how enormous my power is. My youngest sisterContinue reading “How enormous I, and you, are”

Suffering demands a fix. We lie to ourselves

Every act you have performed to alleviate suffering in the world amounts to sacrificing something of yourself.