The Discipline of Becoming

December 6, 2025

A reflection on how suffering and challenges shape us into stronger, self-responsible beings who resist the lure of comfort and choose to keep becoming.

Black-and-white photo of a young woman sitting on the grass with a small child standing in front of her. She holds the child by the waist to steady him. They are outdoors in a garden with soft foliage in the background.

Reflection on Parents and Change

November 18, 2025

We start life held by them, certain and strong. With time the roles change, and we become the ones who steady them. This is a reflection on that quiet inversion.