Love is the choice to experience life as a member of the human family

On the topic of love, consider this from Carter Heyward: Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment, attachment, or being “drawn toward.” Love is active, effective, a matter of making reciprocal and mutually beneficial …

Finding Our Center

Rediscovering the book Markings by Dag Hammarskjöld was a special gift this month. Dag Hammarskjöld was a Swedish economist and diplomat who also served as the second Secretary General of the United Nations, from 1953 until he died in a plane crash in September 1961. He’s the only person to …