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Our Mutiny Against Excess: Wrap Up
Posted on July 30, 2018 Leave a Comment
We made it! Seven weeks to undo our excess. We began our mutiny against excess seven weeks ago. My journey started on a plane boarding in the Philippines headed for home via Chicago. Two weeks with my new friends in Calamba (Philippines) awakened me to a great chasm between wealth and poverty; privilege and the […]
Media, Introverts, and Energy
Posted on July 3, 2018 Leave a Comment
It’s Media Week! We’re in the midst of a media fast this week. I know. Here I am. Writing a blog post. Each of us chose a different form of fasting. I chose to limit myself to one hour a day. So blogging today will take up 30 minutes or so. I spent part of […]
Mutiny Week 4: Media
Posted on June 29, 2018 1 Comment
It’s a 24/7 world, friends! This week? We’re going off-line. Ugh. I did not think this through very well. Our group has been meeting online to encourage and challenge one another. Hmm. How to do this week well? In Jen Hatmaker’s book, her family “shut down” seven screens…for a month! They eliminated TV, gaming, […]