The Spacious Way
The Spacious Way is not a topic - it’s a posture - a place for honest seekers making room for wonder, grief, sacred questions, and the quiet faith that remains.
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Let It Be Messy (opens the original)
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Crossing the threshold into mid-life isn’t like walking through a doorway—it’s more like signing up for a Mud Run when you’re out of shape.My porch table has been covered in a variety of art supplies for the past couple of weeks. Piles of markers, scraps of painter’s tape, and dripples of watercolor staining the wood seem to be its own work of art.I have often been intimidated by art. My insatiable inner critic chatters away as I attempt to paint a country scene or sketch a flower, keeping me fr
How To Get The Least Out of Summer (opens the original)
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I had a birthday do-over this week. What was planned to be a relaxing, fun day on July 14th transformed overnight into nursing a head cold. Multiple naps were required. I scrolled mindlessly through reels, always within reach of the Kleenex. And we ordered pho for dinner from Mekha’s, a Portland favorite Vietnamese and Cambodian restaurant.After giving 110% of myself towards a work event I helped coordinate a few days prior, I was only able to give myself 50%—and that’s being generous—it was mor
Companions For Our Becoming (opens the original)
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What I am realizing is that our becoming cannot be done alone, nor can it be done emeshed—it can only be done alongside.As I write this, our husky Lucy is fast asleep on our bed, my husband Josh is working on a video for his up and coming Youtube channel, and we have about 20 yards of wood chips in the front yard waiting to be spread. Our summer thus far hasn’t been all that glamorous. We celebrated our 18th anniversary with dinner and a movie at home, enjoyed a few morning paddles on a lake nea
FRIDAY FEMINARY: She Who Is chapter 10 (opens the original)
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Hey Friends, welcome to another Feminary Friday! In this chapter, we dive into the Trinity and the historical (and problematic) ways we have spoken about the Trinity. And one question I posed here is: Aren’t we just playing with God? As in, aren’t we, in our finite attempts at using language to talk about God, just playing with words? Because words themselves are limited, earth-bound, and rooted in our experience. If we are then just playing—being the Children of God that we are—why take ourselv
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