If someone told you they sometimes hear voices, you might think he or she was nuts. And yet,…
Recognizing miracles just takes practice. I once read of a primitive tribe in Africa who sends each teenager…
Last Friday, I got stuck in the elevator in my apartment building for 20 long minutes. That probably…
I just returned from a week-long vacation in Florida, and I’m feeling rested, relaxed and ready for more…
I thought I knew about Saint Patrick. The guy who banished snakes from Ireland, then converted everyone to…
At my parents’ house in New Jersey, there’s a videotape, a VHS from the mid-90s of a summer…
The pain wasn’t the first thing I thought of as I woke up that morning in my hotel…
My friend Rosa and I talked about the weekend as I settled into work in the Port Authority…
I stood on the window ledge trying to gather courage. In front of me was a two-story drop…
I sat in my car, overlooking a shimmering intercoastal waterway, the night sky studded with stars. Everything around…
Was this a church? The high, vaulted ceilings made it seem like one—almost but not exactly. That’s the…
It was a strange Christmas package: a large plastic mailbox. A present from Susan, a woman I’d worked…
