Control & Change

A resource list for an evolving faith

November 1, 2018

A few resources for an evolving faith with a slightly evangelical flavor.

The embodiment of well-being

May 3, 2018

My well-being does not live in a Maine cabin we visit on the weekends. It does not live in our bank account. It doesn't live on a boat in Berkeley. Or reside in that laundromat in Albany. It is not dependent on a future life with less city driving.

At the end of winter I publish a new blog series (and a surprising insight about energy)

April 3, 2018

Getting ready to publish a five part series inspired by a weekend ski trip in February. But first, let me tell you about this winter in which I was busy, energized, and happy. Happy, in winter!

When all the hype feels meaningless (and other New Year's reflections)

January 5, 2018

This time of year is full of people reflecting, planning, resolving and attempting to change their lives for the better. Oh my gracious do I ever understand the motivation. There are some things in my life that absolutely have to change.

A season of discomfort

October 13, 2017

Making changes can resolve a present discomfort. But when we resolve this discomfort, a new one will arise. After you encounter this pattern enough you start to clue in that discomfort is part of the human experience.

An early September update

September 15, 2017

Coming home from our big road trip has been like a re-set on our life. This is a newsy update about organizing, deep cleaning and de-cluttering, new routines and dietary changes, personal boundaries with internet engagement, the power of meditation, working and homeschool.