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This year, I have stumbled onto a sweet, powerfully introspective spiritual book called My Bright Abyss. It is written by a poet named Christian Wiman, and is about his journey back from a form of atheism, starting during dealing with facing cancer. It reminds me of John of the Cross’ Dark Night of the…
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It’s a lament. To lament is “to express sorrow, regret, or unhappiness.” [simfany]322819[/simfany] The song’s title does actually relate to the fact that when I wrote it, back in the 1990’s, one night at 2:39 am, I found myself tossing and turning, frustrated about life. So, I finally got out of bed, picked…
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Sensing a trend here? We’ve spent the last three posts talking about failure. Its been on my mind a lot lately; maybe it was just that final grades went out, and yes I had some people fail my class. Anyway, I notice when very successful people or companies talk about the value of failure. So,…