A link to a YouTube video version follows the text I’ve got bad news for the Anglican Communion: God is not tidy. As a rule, highly educated and intellectually sophisticated people prefer to … [Read more...]
Top Gun
Denim Spirit is back after a June pause Stelgidopteryx serripennis, what a horrible name. It’s common name is not much better: Northern Rough-winged Swallow. This makes it sound raggedy and down and … [Read more...]
It turns out the ancient ones were right
There is an edited version of this sermon below but the full text follows here: `“There are more like us. All over the world there are confused people, who can’t remember the name of their dog when … [Read more...]
Eating Brussel Sprouts With Albert Camus
July 2018 Archive I was interviewed recently, related to the launch of a new novel. The very first question stopped me in my tracks and bore an introspective tunnel through my brain separating into … [Read more...]
TODAY!
Once upon a time I had four young children. The joy of loving them came out of nowhere, one at at time. They taught me more and gave me more than I was ever able to do for them. They no longer live … [Read more...]
Reflecting on Authenticity
A Denim Spirit Archive from June 2017 A friend going through divorce once wrote this phrase at the end of an email: “How am I, you have asked? Pretty raw, aching for this to be over, and tinged with … [Read more...]
Dust
A YouTube version follows the text “...God comes to your window, all brighht light and black wings, and you’re too tired to open it.” From ”Dust” by Dorianne … [Read more...]
A Skin That Fits
Archive from June, 2016 I desperately want a straight path with two wagon ruts smoothed into it and a little prairie grass growing in between. I want to get on that path and walk toward the horizon, … [Read more...]
This Just In: Ancient Truth Discovered in 13th Century Egypt
Anyone who has come through an addiction or experienced the healing of a deep emotional wound, such that love and wellness become possible again, understands in a primal kind of way what it … [Read more...]
Pain and Suffering
September 2017 Archive I have taken June off from writing my column for the newspaper. I hope you enjoy remembering this one, or for the first time if you missed it originally. Did you ever feel … [Read more...]
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