Seek through prayer and mediation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood him or her. — Variation of Page 96, Daily Reflections . Mondays are days of good intentions. I can’t tell you how many diets I’ve started on a Monday, for example. Today being a good example. Well, if there is any post-it…

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God grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change, Courage to change the things we can, And wisdom to know the difference. — TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 125 Most of us all have heard of AA’s serenity prayer, and understand that life is full of instances where life tests you to…

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In Bryan Stevenson’s book, Just Mercy, he speaks of his grandmother who used to squeeze him so hard he could hardly breathe. She would tell him while he was in full embrace, “You can’t understand most of the important things from a distance, Bryan. You have to get close.” The moment I read this I was struck with…

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