Becca Kello

This is by far one of my most favorite paintings. Every year my church pulls out a small set of paintings done by one of the members that displays fe 12 Stations of the Cross. This one, elicited some sort of emotional response that can only be expressed by pausing my breathing. There is suchContinue reading

Poetry can be dangerous, especially beautiful poetry, because it gives the illusion of having had the experience without actually going through it. Rumi (via fuckyeahrumi)

Reduced lunch, poverty, and the lack of stigma.

Our playground was old. Wooden seesaws that would give you splinters if you weren’t careful. Metal merry-go-rounds that during the summer, would literally burn your skin if you sat down on it….but you didn’t care because the metal one went fast. Ancient oak trees lined the back border of our playground, and when the teachersContinue reading “Reduced lunch, poverty, and the lack of stigma.”

apoplecticskeptic: Oh. My. God. (via Taken 2/29/12 in the Oval Office – Live Long & Prosper! on Twitpic) Forever and always. This is the fastest way to my heart

Unpacking my Baggage

Where we are wounded allows us an opportunity to offer healing to others. This, I believe is the point…of everything. I want to help the world by creating spaces and healing for people who’ve been wounded by religion, it’s followers, or it’s ideology. There is much, I believe, healing to be offered in faith. IContinue reading “Unpacking my Baggage”

When the world pushes you to your knees, you are in the perfect position to pray. Rumi (via fuckyeahrumi)

Boston treated me well. I got to see some old historic sites, drank good beer, and got to see the variety of life that Boston has to offer!

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. Marcus Aurelias (via theweirdthewonderful)

Tennessee, you’re pretty today. (Taken with instagram)