This post is the seventh in a series exploring the practice of Drishti (focus on a particular point, traditionally in meditation or yoga poses). My long-time friend and fabulous actor Caitlin Muelder writes about how Math is a portal to connect beyond herself. *****...
One Winter night on the South Side of Chicago in about 2003, I pulled up and parked my car on a street that was only blocks from my apartment, but felt a world away from that nearby Hyde Park neighborhood. I was meeting the health and outreach bus as part of my...
As a kid, my parents almost never needed to ground me. I never climbed out my window to go to a party in the middle of the night. I never staggered home, slurring words and reeking of alcohol. I managed my own calendar of extra curricular activities and homework. I...
Following the Light is a series of blogs that point to the brights spots where I see renewal and rebirth in the world of religion and spirituality. The series will continue through the Christian season of Epiphany. The world turned its eyes to the news that followed...