Being intentionally present might be the greatest gift of all
This week I have focused on giving. The conversation has been shaped by some powerful stories and CS Lewis’s ideas about what it means to give. But, there is another aspect of giving I think people find even more challenging. In The Mockingbird Parables, I talk about the scenes in the Lee’s novel where Ms. Maudie and Scout sit silently on the front porch and watch the sunset. The older I get, the more I am convinced that one of the most difficult things to share with...
