I can sense him walking behind me, too close for comfort. I’ve ignored his shouts of “Hey, hey!” and picked up my pace. He comes up beside me and asks if I…
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We’re sitting half-way up on one of the platforms of the Pyramid of the Sun, resting our sore legs and catching our breath. Suddenly, the señora next to us starts shouting, “Ladies and…
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Like most of you, I have been reflecting on the events surrounding the Boston Marathon this week and trying to process another national tragedy. I am hundreds of miles away, but the…
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It’s chilly today, but I don’t mind. The sun takes a bite out of the bitter Chicago wind and I smile as I weave my way through the morning crowd of briefcases…
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Faith is something that’s been on my mind a lot lately. Truthfully, it makes me uncomfortable and a little bit wary. I’m never sure I have enough of…
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Since sharing my plans to quit my job and travel the world (mostly alone), I’ve encountered more fear than encouragement. Lighthearted jokes about movies such as Taken or…