special event

I’m so thrilled to be involved in a women’s event this weekend at my home church, Flood, here in San Diego. For those of you in the area, there’s still time to register! Here’s a bit more information: I’ll be doing the two main sessions,...

hope

Happy Friday, dear friends. I had a 3am wake-up this week where all I could think about was ebola and beheadings and my precious children going out into this gnarly, gnarly world. I don’t know where it all came from (and why it ALWAYS descends at 3am!) but there...

happy release day!

The journey of Breathing Room in pictures . . . Makes me think of the following line from Lao Tzu: “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”                  ...

next right step

  Every last one of us is on a journey that requires some courage now and then. Whatever we’re moving away from or toward, we all need reminders that the small steps matter. The most ungraceful, inching, fumbles really do make a difference if we’re...

Who is Breathing Room written for?

  A few thoughts on who Breathing Room is written for . . . I wrote Breathing Room because I was in search of space, and I needed to know how to find some in my own life. My soul felt tight, and if you’re interior world has ever felt tight, then you know...

sharing the love

Well, friends, Breathing Room is making her way out into the world. Here she is in NYC at my dear friend Joanna’s gorgeous apartment. What a life. That book has it good. It was so very fun to see you sharing your photos of Breathing Room yesterday as some of you...