A Path To Friendships
When I first began my year of service at Faithful Fools back in August, I knew it was not going to be a typical year as most of the Fools programs had been stopped due to Covid-19. Nonetheless, my experience…
Good Things Happen In Community
This year, with all the limitations of life during a global pandemic, I feel very grateful for the constant companionship of two wonderful community members. Although we all struggle with the many difficulties of doing a year of service during…
Unexpected Gems in Charm City
I had a lot of expectations coming into the year. I got my position here in Baltimore pre-pandemic and I had a few blissful days of dreaming before COVID regulations set in. I expected to be exploring Baltimore’s attractions and…
Healing Through Loving Presence
In the morning, I depart for work at the hospital. After climbing into my small blue car, I drive along the winding roads of the greater Cincinnati area for around 20 minutes. In the background, a recording of the rosary…
Believing In A Beautiful Future
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on the words of one of my favorite poets and artists, Morgan Harper Nichols: “I am choosing to believe the future can still be beautiful.” Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, racial injustice, and environmental crises, the world…