Today is my Momo’s, my grandmother's birthday and so I remember her with great grief and fondness. I was with her and watched her as her life neared its end ...

I was at a recovery meeting, and there was a gentleman, I’ll call him Ned, with 17 years of sobriety who talked about how he is an atheist who prays. He even...

Can you relate to the feeling of just wanting to run away? The responsibilities feel too vast, the discomfort too great, and the anxiety to

Change isn’t fun, because it plagues us with uncertainty. Humans like to know what is happening, because predictability equals safety. On a primal level, whe...

My greatest experience of community has been hanging out with a group of drunks and telling them all my struggles. I showed up to my program of recovery near...

A bible study teacher in middle school told me God couldn’t hear my prayers if I sinned, my CCD teacher in ninth grade taught that having mortal sin on your ...

Lately I’ve been noticing something about myself I don’t like. There’s this unfortunate jealousy that comes up when I see a woman have what I want. Instead o...

I was raised to be religious and now I’m not. Well, I’m kind of not. I’m like, “Catholicish” now or maybe “Catholic-adjacent”? Every once in a while Mass is ...

Why would we ever hold on to principles that aren't working for us? God, Goddess, the Universe, Allah, Jesus, a Higher Power...whoever you believe in...has o...