Based upon the Gospel in Matthew 5:1-12a The journeys continue in the new year, looking for Light in all the right places: the quiet corners of prayer, next Sunday’s readings, and the faces of our children. Yet inspiration is also found onscreen in celluloid characters who embody the values we long for, search for, try to emulate. Fictional … [Read more...]
Fear of loss can drive you to the Dark Side
“I won’t lose you like I lost my mother.” Anakin Skywalker to his wife Padmè in Star Wars Episode III – The Revenge of the Sith When we are faced with losing someone we love, we can respond in many different ways. Some people freeze, overcome by the fear and unsure what to do next. Some people block it out and avoid the issue. Some people … [Read more...]