I recently listened to Krista Tippett's interview of Desmond Tutu on her podcast, On Being. Quite a lot inspired me as he talked of his faith, fighting apartheid in South Africa, and the work toward truth and reconciliation. Here are a few choice tidbits: “I mean, when you discover that apartheid sought to mislead people … Continue reading What inspired you today? Part 4
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Talking ’bout my inspiration… Part 3
The Butterfly of Penthouse D About a week ago, I was "doing homework" on my laptop at a local cafe, and by "doing homework" I mean "getting distracted looking at craigslist for odd jobs, any jobs besides waiting tables." I stumbled upon an ad looking for a family assistant a couple of afternoons a week, … Continue reading Talking ’bout my inspiration… Part 3
What inspired you today? Part 2
He has inspired me a lot lately, but I am going to go ahead and write about the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I read a collection of his sermons this month and I felt stirrings in my heart many times over. This man rallied people together - in a way that has arguably … Continue reading What inspired you today? Part 2
What inspired you today? Part 1
I have decided to begin a journey of recording moments of things that inspire me. This could go on for a day or two, though it's more likely to last a few weeks or even more as I find myself constantly inspired by moments both large and small. Life is chock full of these moments - … Continue reading What inspired you today? Part 1