Good Grief
Grief is more than just an intense form of pain. It is the emotion triggered by severe loss—a loss of a part of the self.
Read MoreGrief and Gravity
The movie Gravity, which came out in 2013, is about grief. And it’s worth watching with this in mind, because what Alfonso Cuarón, the director and co-writer, and Jonás Cuarón, the other co-writer, have to tell us about grief can help us through it.
Read MoreDare to Try
I make no mistakes. I do not err.
Read MoreOops, I Did It Again
So far, I suck at this vegetarian thing.
Read MoreWhen We Fail
The fundamental belief in the value of the individual has long held a central place in liberal religion, and finds a modern expression in our faith’s first principle, an affirmation of the inherent worth and dignity of every person.
Read MoreEmbracing Failure
I used to be someone who beat myself up for every fault, even ones that no one else knew about.
Read MoreYou Are Worthy of Love
There are plenty of places in the world where folks are more than ready to point out your mistakes, and to tell you that what you are doing is not good enough.
Read MoreMistakes
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. ―Albert Einstein
Read MoreMinisterial Search
The CLF’s beloved senior minister, Rev. Meg Riley, has announced her retirement, effective August 2020.
Read MoreREsources for Living
Our theme for this month is Mistakes and Failures—which I think of as two very different things.
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