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Ten Thoughts for Younger Me

If you could talk to your younger self, what would you say? Miriam reflects on twenty-six years of being a parent as her youngest, a 2021 high school graduate, prepares to leave home.

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Saints, Spiritual Practices

Silence and Slow Time: honoring Richard Meux Benson and Charles Gore, monks and mystics

Students found the idea of a week in silence more alarming than a week detoxing from substance abuse, but as full time high school English teachers, my husband and I treasured the time in silence and prayer.

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