Posts Tagged: "Being Fully Present"

Lent Day 4… Put Down The Damn Cell Phone & Smell The Roses

Many of us consider what we could (should) give up for Lent. Some of us at least make an effort—to give up meat, or sugar, or coffee, or social media, or…

I wonder if the things we are temporarily giving up are little prophetic windows into our soul. I wonder if, on the deepest level, we know that our lives would be better without these things—altogether.

Consider this quote from German filmmaker Werner Herzog:

I do not have a cell phone, for cultural reasons. I do not want to be available all the time. I prefer to have a conversation with no… Read More