The Graceful Mischief Blog

Each month I post about how Grace has been near—inviting us to listen to Her presence in our own lives.

Enjoy!

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Fear or Forgiveness

There are four significant criteria that can help us decide whether to trust an individual or an institution: integrity, competence, aligned values, and humility.

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January Joy

The third candle in Advent wreaths is pink, not purple like the other three. Pink is traditionally associated with joy and celebration.

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A Peek at Peace

How can you be or vote for something that you haven’t experienced? Call for a ceasefire in your internal dialogue and take a peek at peace.

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Generative Generosity

Speaking and listening with an open heart is a graceful, generous, and generative gift. There is nothing artificial about it.

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Feeling Flooded

I am feeling flooded by political news, oppressive heat and humidity, and nonprofit transitions.

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Creative Aging

Connecting interesting people may be my favorite strategy for aging creatively.

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