Reflections
Printer Frustration
I don’t remember much about the movie Office Space except the iconic scene in which three employees take out their frustrations on the office printer. Fed up with the...
Reflections
Cleaning Out the Interior Closet
I asked my boys to go get dressed for their dentist appointments. “Put on something that doesn’t look like you’ve been sleeping in it all week!” I shouted from...
Spirituality
Four Ignatian Tools to Rely On Whenever I Am Lost
Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on...
Reflections
Harmony Revisited
In January, I wrote about my word for the year: harmony. In particular, I wrote about a desire to reflect on how my life was or was not forming...
Reflections
Seeking Joy
One May, a couple of years ago, my spirit was in desperate need of awakening. I was having a rough year, and like many educators and parents, I was...
Reflections
When Walking Became a Disordered Attachment
At the start of the year, my twins were curious about New Year’s resolutions. They asked a bunch of questions about what they are, why people make them, and...