The first time I ever saw Washington state, ever stepped foot on the western side of the U.S. for that matter, was when I was 20 years old and headed to a math research program for the summer. My first observation sitting in a car belonging to a then stranger but soon to be goodContinue reading “A Little Bit of My Life in Washington”
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To Settle
It’s New Year’s Eve. I’m sitting in the house that I rent with three other people in Lynnwood, WA. There’s snow on the ground outside (not typical for this area), and I’m by the fire and listening to instrumental music by Yasmin Williams. (Shout-out to one of my new WA friends for introducing me toContinue reading “To Settle”
Denver Memories and A Bit of Current Grief
I started this post with this paragraph when I was in Denver: “In case, it wasn’t obvious I love going new places and COVID has really thrown a wrench in my hopes and dreams around traveling. However, the stars aligned, and this trip was planned, life happened and the trip got changed a bit, (IContinue reading “Denver Memories and A Bit of Current Grief”
Mental Pictures
If you watch the Office you have probably seen Jim and Pam look at eachother during a sweet moment and make a motion symbolizing taking a picture. They do this for moments they want to savor but can’t exactly be captured on film. There’s a lot of those kinds of moments here at L’Abri forContinue reading “Mental Pictures”
L’Abri
What is L’Abri? L’Abri is a living learning community that was founded by Francis and Edith Schaeffer. The one I’m at is in Switzerland, but there are several other branches. Somewhere on the webpage it says something like “it’s a place for people who are seeking honest answers to honest questions.” The focus of learningContinue reading “L’Abri”