March 24, 2024

Control, Surrender, Loss

Daniel P. Horan, OFM March 24, 2024

If love is the free surrender of one’s control, then suffering is the involuntary taking of that control away.

young woman drinking coffee and checking her phone

Are you too busy to be bored? I hope not. It might seem like an odd thing to celebrate, but in our world of nonstop digital interaction and hurried work and family life, boredom is something of a rarity.

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