
Summer of the Low Achiever
We have arrived at that late-summer turning point when we take stock of what we have or have not accomplished since Memorial Day, back when

We have arrived at that late-summer turning point when we take stock of what we have or have not accomplished since Memorial Day, back when

“There are no good choices.” I remember saying that to my mother three years ago when we hit the first major decision point in what

Director Ridley Scott had me at the thundering hooves. I should not have enjoyed the two-and-a-half hours I spent watching Exodus: Gods and Kings—there are

Yes, they really joust! None of this Renaissance Faire theatrical choreography crap: pfuh! This is the real deal. Sixteen beefy guys with a glint in

I have loved Roz Chast’s cartoons since one of my college friends introduced me back in the 1980s to Chast’s quietly twisted portrayals of ordinary

As I read Rohr’s book together with The Talent Code, I’m pondering the possible connections. For example, I wonder about this idea of “deep practice.”

12: What do you like about the movie?
Author: Well, lots of things, actually. The strong emphasis on human moral responsibility. The reflection on what

Despite the continued deep freeze here in Michigan, I spy a glow of hope on the horizon: something wonderful is coming!
I don’t mean spring.

At this point, the realization hit me: This is not about sisters. Elsa is up on that mountain, free at last from duties and secrets,

I have never read an Amish romance novel. I tried once—not very hard—and couldn’t do it, couldn’t even get past page three. However, I did