Reading Adam Grant’s 2021 book, “Think Again.”. The book is an “invitation to let go of knowledge and opinions that are no longer serving you well, and to anchor your sense of self in flexibility instead of consistency. If you can master the...
Two more books arrived at my house today….. What we take so for granted was a technological revolution in its day……….. Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart. Proverbs 7:3 “When Johannes Gutenberg combined the...
From the Zaccheaus Option by Scott Jones: “I feel that my chief purpose is to be an understanding neighbor for those who find it impossible to join the exultant crowds beneath the unfurled flags of whatever color, for those who keep their distance…I like...
It is interesting how often the topic of patience comes up in life… In 2002, Emmaus community friends of ours with whom Bill and I each shared respective reunion group participation gave us a 1966 book entitled “Living Patiently: A Devotional Study of the...
From 10/21/2017: When Hurricane Michael ripped a hole in the upstairs west side wall our classroom library at Titus 2, we lost some of our books. Some have been replaced. Others were shared with folks who lost everything in their homes. As we continue our...
I have a limited edition print (75/500) called “The Old Woman” painted by Mary Shelton Burson in 1982. The date on the print is 11/20/1990. You can see she is sitting in a wheelbarrow reading something. I bought it, probably in 1990, from a...
