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110 – These Things Are Perfect

“Mary heard God’s message: ‘You are loved.‘ And because she had faith in that, she was able to say yes.” -Fr. Marty And that’s all there was to it. now listening: “slowslowslow” – Matt and Isom

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109 – When I think I write, when I write I think…

And I have been writing too much and too much to myself. I just read that entry listing all the stuff I learned to cook in Colorado, and I thought maybe that was indicative of the sense of community I … Continue reading

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101 – 101 is about continuing to greater numbers

Today I picked red, ripe cherry tomatoes from my father’s backyard garden. I don’t even like tomatoes, generally, but there’s a lot of freedom and charm in squinting my eyes to find the reddest and ripest of these supple little … Continue reading

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076 – A question lingers:

How does someone become so passionate about one thing? This is not skepticism speaking; this is desire. Sometimes I think about how convenient it would be to have my identity revolve around one thing, and I hope it’s the right … Continue reading

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038 – inspirizzation

Whoever reads this,have a beautiful day.Peace. That was written on a red piece of paper folded and placed in the songbook I used at mass tonight. I wish I’d noticed what song it was in. Actually I did, but I … Continue reading

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019 – This is an old one, but I guess I haven’t posted it for you.

         “A couple of years ago somebody I love very much, somebody very close to me, was addicted to cocaine. He was wrestling with suicidal thoughts, addiction and was in a downward spiral. He was not going … Continue reading

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