All of us are meaning-seekers. We approach every painting, novel, film, symphony, or ballet unconsciously hoping that it will move us one step further on the journey toward answering the question, ‘Why am I here?’ People living in the postmodern world, however, are faced with an excruciating dilemma. Their hearts long to find ultimate meaning,Continue reading
Author Archives: Becca Kello
Becca Kello is an Episcopal priest serving the Diocese of Lexington as Canon Missioner, and is passionate about discipleship, community, and justice.
outsidemagazine: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Snow… Kingston University, London, awarded the world’s first PhD in Snowboarding. To a priest. His thesis? Finding the connection between snowboarding and “zen” moments snowboarders experience mid-ride on a quiet slope. Amen.
I am here for you whether or not you believe you need me at all. Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott) This is one of the most beautiful haikus I have ever read, perhaps because it can be extended to the world.
strangersintransit: 08.02.2011 — new york city, new york — by rhodocop i wish i was a little bit taller, i was a baller
Notes from a Spring Hike
The dog days are almost over, rereading this gave me hope. March 12, 2011 Today is beautiful. So entirely beautiful. I am in love with today. Here on the trail there is a warmth that seems to radiate up from the earth as if she is glad that the sun has chosen to shine downContinue reading “Notes from a Spring Hike”
Morning time at a hotel balcony. (Taken with instagram)
Time, joy, fear, and the unknown.
Time is something so pliable that no one experiences it quite the same way. You can be driving in through the farm lands of lower Ontario and pick up on every difference or similarity to your home that time stretches farther than it has since you were six-years-old. In contrast, things can weigh you downContinue reading “Time, joy, fear, and the unknown.”
I’m just not good at this.
There are lots of things that I do well, asking or receiving of things is not one of them. I’m independent to a fault and I typically feel like receiving things should make me feel guilty. Tumblr, however, has become my stream of conscious… except I get to share it with everyone (even the lurkers). Since I don’t ask for things well,Continue reading “I’m just not good at this.”
“Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.”- Hardy D. Jackson http://zenhabits.net/ignite/ Yes, I’m sharing this, despite the hypocrisy that lies within me sharing this advice.
Becca Kello 