Check out my latest post–a Thanksgiving post!–on CTA’s Young Adult Catholic Blog, entitled “The Difficult ‘Thank You.’”
Posts Tagged as ‘Cooking’
September 19, 2009
Even Reason Bows…
Recently, German philosopher Immanuel Kant and I have been spending a lot of time together. We are old friends, really. He was my conversation partner for the first philosophy paper I ever wrote as a freshman in college. Despite our long-standing relationship, I learned something new about him the other day. Something shocking. Immanuel Kant–the [...]
July 22, 2009
Ice Cream, Jesus, and Others: Part II
If you are a regular reader, you may recall an entry I posted a couple weeks ago called, “Ice Cream, Jesus, and Others.” It explained my recent unrest with my too-frequent ice cream indulgences. Should I be purchasing ice cream cones when there are plenty of other things I claim to prioritize more? The whole [...]
July 6, 2009
Ice Cream, Jesus, and Others
“Ice cream is the original soul food.” –Lexie Saige “Live simply that others might simply live.” –Elizabeth Seaton On a day retreat I attended in LA this year, the facilitator, a Sister of Notre Dame, said something about the Eucharist I had never considered before. “Why did Jesus give his disciples bread and wine?” she [...]
June 2, 2009
To Living Like I Cook
I just had a spiritual experience with a simmering pot of beans and rice. I’ve been in a slump lately. Due to various circumstances, I’ve been wrestling with uncertainty, disappointment, and a bit of loneliness in life. Unfortunately, these sections of sadness sometimes cloud a lot of the good things in life too–the good opportunities, [...]
April 9, 2009
Holy Thursday: Flavors and Friends
Check out my blog entry concerning Holy Thursday, entitled “Holy Thursday: Flavors and Friends” on the CTA Young Adult blog.
