dis be my jam, mon

"... the incalculable often goes hand in hand with the unexpected, and that both often go hand in hand with the ordinary."

You guys, this is what I write about!!

the sound of the big pang

We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. Not only so, but we ourselves, who have.

Romans 8:22

image from science.howstuffworks.com

(I recommend listening to the 100 second version)

Credit to my boss, JL Drouhard, for sharing this with me.

why Catholic, Kelly?

"We want to hear and tell the story of Jesus, the good shepherd, who leaves the ninety-nine sheep behind as he goes in search for the lost one.  We want to hear and tell the story of Jesus, the crucified, who refuses to repay evil for evil, who refuses to answer murder with murder, who stubbornly forgives." -Melissa Musick Nussbaum & Anna Keating

http://catholicsinalliance.org/nussbaumcgf5813.php

excruciating vulnerability

http://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability.html

you are quite worthy
no should, just be
fully embrace vulnerability
what makes you vulnerable makes you beautiful
you are totally, totally enough