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Good Bodies Blog
January 14, 2025
One sweltering day last summer I locked myself in a back bedroom at a friend’s lake house. While she watched my kids (thank you!!), I spoke on the phone with an old college friend who started a bakery. We talked about the spiritual significance of ordinary, physical tasks; the theology of bread; the ways American […]
January 12, 2025
Happy New Year!!!! (We still say that this many days into 2025, right? OK cool.) In January, a lot of us are reexamine our relationships with our bodies – be it eating, working out, sleeping, or getting a handle on depression and anxiety (Seasonal Affect Disorder, anybody?) Yet a lot of us see no connection […]
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Embodied ways to love after being hurt in “Breakfast by the Sea of Galilee”
Ekstasis Magazine

An interview with Mission Poet Alejandro Murgia on fighting gentrification with poetry, and maybe arson
Roads & Kingdoms
“You love from scars with a stillness of self
that has heard
The clatter of altar sticks
before the thicket bleats.”– "Breakfast at the Sea of Galilee" Tweet