Welcome to Compassionate Sunday. We’re working through Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. The month of March is devoted to The Second Step: Look at Your Own World. If you’d like to share a post … Continue reading →
Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →
Welcome to Compassionate Sunday. We’re working through Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. The month of March is devoted to The Second Step: Look at Your Own World. If you’d like to share a post … Continue reading →
For those of us living in the US, our “spring forward” to daylight savings time is this weekend. Given the number of times I’ve written about jet lag on my blog (jet lag recovery in Bath, quiet supper in a garden … Continue reading →
Welcome to Compassionate Sunday. We’re working through Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. The month of March is devoted to The Second Step: Look at Your Own World. If you’d like to share a post … Continue reading →
Welcome to the fourth Compassionate Sunday. We’re working through Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. February is devoted to The First Step: Learn About Compassion. If you’d like to share what you’ve learned about compassion in … Continue reading →
In the comments of my most recent #CompassionateSunday post, Anne of My Head is Full of Books asked about the phrase synoptic gospels. I actually can’t remember when I learned that synoptic gospels was the umbrella term for the books Matthew, … Continue reading →
Welcome to the third Compassionate Sunday. We’re working through the Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. February is devoted to The First Step: Learn About Compassion. If you’d like to share what you’ve learned … Continue reading →
Today’s task for Book Blogger Appreciation Week is to introduce ourselves through five books. Here’s “Me” : 1. The book that proved to me that African-American history is American history and that my history schooling needed a lot of updating … Continue reading →
Welcome to the second Compassionate Sunday. We’re working through the Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. February is devoted to The First Step: Learn About Compassion. If you’d like to share what you’ve learned … Continue reading →