Insights & Reflections

  • Silence is not a Sign of Weakness

    Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent,  and discerning if they hold their tongues. Proverbs 17:28 Most of the time, I prefer silence. It’s a blessing to be in the moment to stop, to see, and to listen.… Continue reading

    Silence is not a Sign of Weakness
  • Pain Points: The Pain of Not Going Through the Pain

    Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not… Continue reading

    Pain Points:  The Pain of Not Going Through the Pain
  • Pilgrims of Hope

    Thank you God for giving us the opportunity to pray, participate in this pilgrimage in our own little way, and letting us know the story of Mary’s apparition in Poitman, France. Continue reading

    Pilgrims of Hope
  • Be Still and Know That I AM GOD

    …what Jesus would do often is to regularly go off into the SOLITUDE just to be with the FATHER to strengthen that relationship, to deepen that intimacy with God. … I was thinking that if He (Jesus) needed to do… Continue reading

    Be Still and Know That I AM GOD
  • Mindful Decluttering: A Continuous Process

    Organizing and decluttering go hand-in-hand and should be practiced throughout the year to form a habit. It’s futile to declutter annually if we accumulate clutter the rest of the year. Effective decluttering requires organization and a commitment to maintaining that… Continue reading

    Mindful Decluttering: A Continuous Process
  • Embracing Humility in Faith: Lessons from John the Baptist

    “I baptize with water; but there is one among you whom you do not recognize, the one who is coming after me, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to untie” John 1:26-27 Gospel Reading:  John 1:19-28 It is only… Continue reading

    Embracing Humility in Faith: Lessons from John the Baptist
  • Authenticity in Relationships: Finding True Connection

    Why do we continue to trust the wrong person repeatedly? We share our deepest thoughts only to be used against us.  And yet, this is not the first time we were betrayed by this person?  During our most vulnerable and… Continue reading

    Authenticity in Relationships: Finding True Connection