Russellings of the Spirit

violence

  • GOT GoT? Nope

    Winter is coming… but I won’t be there to see it. Tonight – as you might have heard – will be the final installment of the mega-blockbuster TV show Game of Thrones. This fantasy-based program features mythical ancient kingdoms, zombies,… Continue reading

  • I just can’t.

    Four. That is the number of times I have sat in front of my laptop today, fingers poised, intending to write. I had a few other ideas percolating for my next blog post. But in light of the horrible shootings… Continue reading

  • Stunned and speechless

    “Stunned and speechless” seems to be my default state every time I turn on the news these days. Just when I think it can’t get worse, somehow it does. My capacity for outrage is sorely tested every time one person… Continue reading

  • THE PURSUIT OF SAFETY

    Let’s talk about safety for a minute… Are you safe? Why? Why not? If you do NOT feel safe right now, what would it take to make you feel safe? What are the things that cause your sense of safety… Continue reading