Category: A Balm of Love
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A Letter to My Father: A Son’s Reflection
When my brother asked me to write you this letter, Dad, my mind went blank. Fifteen years have passed since you left, and I didn’t know which words to choose to reach you. It surprises me, because writing has always been my refuge. I’ve tried to understand life from many…
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Finding Strength: Lighting the Way to Healing with Community
“In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light for others.”― Brennan Manning, Returning to school has felt quite challenging for me. I’m…