“Inspiration” is a buzzword among creative types, especially now with the explosive popularity of Pinterest and Instagram. It’s a subject that rises to the top of most interviews with artists and writers: What inspires you? Where do you find inspiration? Where do you get your ideas? I love hearing the answers to these questions. Maybe it’s […]
November 22, 2014.Reading time less than 1 minute.
I came across this quote while reading Ruthless Trust earlier this year. I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve returned to Brennan Manning’s chapter on gratitude in that book. Gratitude is frequently seen as something we do (perhaps as we sit at a table loaded with garlic mashed potatoes and turkey). Yet Manning—and Steindl-Rast in […]