Category Archives: lessons that I learned

Those Baptismal ruminations 

In the seconds prior to taking this picture in the Frederick, Maryland historic district, a cornucopia of thoughts ran through my mind. Those metaphors of baptism. The fear of swimming in – the uncertainty of our steps. Our desire to be cleansed of what would defile us and sweep us away in the proverbial currentContinue reading “Those Baptismal ruminations “

Ruminations on: Ancestors + Family = Power 

I see myself in my family – and I am made powerful.

That love trap.

Loving our enemies is vital, because the enemy is often ourselves. But – it is far easier to feign ignorance to the obvious.  And in doing so, we veer off what could be the path of empowerment.  Copyright © 2016 ShunPwrites. All Rights Reserved