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Is this an interruption or is it the thing?
Dear friends of Refuge, I love interruptions. But they do tend to throw my internal universe off balance. I’m not a particularly laser-focused human being
The Art of Guesting – Part 2
Last week, I wrote to you about the beauty of guesting, of just showing up. Refuge sits in a community of the most gracious hosts, so
The Art of Guesting – Part 1
My husband is the caboose in his family, the youngest of four sons. He always says he never had to plan or lead anything. All
Remembering 9/11
“So, no matter what I say, what I believe, and what I do, I’m bankrupt without love.” I remember exactly where I was and what
“I lost my mind this week.”
When I texted my Afghan friend that “…this must be painfully hard,” that’s how she answered. She’s trying to get her parents out of Kabul,
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“Community is the fruit of our capacity to make the interests of others more important than our own.” — Henri Nouwen And, we might add,
Staging a coup against the cycle of offense
Dear friends, Years ago, my husband told me I could bottle my indignation and sell it on eBay for a fortune. It was funny then,
Forgiveness
Last week we talked about love. This week (of all weeks!), can we also talk about one of the grittiest works of love: forgiveness? I remember
Deciding To Love
If you’re on social media, you’ve probably seen the phrase, “I don’t know you, but I love you.” How does that sit with you? It’s
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Is this an interruption or is it the thing?
The Art of Guesting – Part 2
The Art of Guesting – Part 1
Remembering 9/11
“I lost my mind this week.”
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Staging a coup against the cycle of offense
Forgiveness
Deciding To Love
If Kings and Sultans Can Do it, So Can We
Ali’s Story
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Somayyah’s Story
The Minimum that Becomes the Maximum
Ahmad, Dreaming
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