Spiritual Direction

There tends to be a toss-up between my indecisiveness and impatience for what tends to be my greatest flaw. But a few years ago, I embarked on a journey that allowed me to tap into and start working on the former as a way to understand the power and importance of discernment.  This journey was … Continue reading Spiritual Direction

Sharing in Sacraments

Sacraments.  You may hear the word and automatically think of Baptisms and First Communions, but there are some other types of sacraments that we far too often overlook.  Believe it or not, if we don't pay attention we may just bypass sacraments multiple times a day! I'm talking about "Small S Sacraments" or those occurrences, … Continue reading Sharing in Sacraments

Rejection Awaits

Why does no one talk about rejection? After all, we all experience no matter how qualified or talented we are.  We face it despite our charisma, energy or charm. We all face it whether we are searching for a job or navigating relationships. Perhaps why no one talks about rejection is because it hits us … Continue reading Rejection Awaits

How I Met Ted Mosby

I promise this won't take 9 years to read. But this is the story of How I Met Ted Mosby. It was February 2013, also known as Doppelganger Week and working in the office of the college newspaper, a coworker tells me how I remind them of a man by the name of Ted Mosby.  "You … Continue reading How I Met Ted Mosby

Lessons in LA Part II: Making a Home Wherever You Go

Sometimes in order to make your dream a reality, you have to move.  It can be a small move to a new job, or a different department or it can be a huge move like one across the country, or the world.  For me and my aspirations of making it as a writer, it will … Continue reading Lessons in LA Part II: Making a Home Wherever You Go