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My Son is a Father: A Reflection
Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words...
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African Testament – Ethiopian Journey
Abby and I extended our time in Addis Ababa and flew north to Lalibela. This rural town, 2,500 feet above sea level, is almost completely...
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African Testament – Holding and Releasing Stories of Trauma
The dilemma in trying to write about this, is that even in our own Western hyper-sexualized culture, we don’t talk about what is most sacred,...
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African Testament: The Privilege of Being Crazy
Jacob and Rachel, Nigerians who live in Burkina Faso, sat quietly as we got their mics on their lapels. He had on a matching African...
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Update from Ethiopia #4
We finished our last interviews today. We each felt like we gained levels of understanding of the complex world here in a fashion that a...
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Update from Ethiopia #3
Our day is now near an end. As I mentioned earlier, Jan and Becky were scheduled to teach after our break, and both did a...
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Update from Ethiopia #2
Abby just finished teaching on dissociation and trauma. She was so wise and compelling. I took a few photos of the faces of our friends...
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Update from Ethiopia
We arrived in Addis Ababa and made our way to a retreat center that Becky called Edenic. We are on the top of a hill...
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