Pure to Pieces Podcast
I was honored to be interviewed recently by Morgan McGill of Pure to Pieces podcast, and wanted to share it with you all! Below is the...


In a Time of Distance
In a Time of Distance The unexpected always happens in the way The unexpected has always occurred: While we are doing something else, ...


Acknowledging Where We Stand
Acknowledging whose land we stand on, and how we came to be on this land, is an important part of creating space to do something about...


Faith and Service in Costa Rica
The first two sites we visited on our studies were to Maria Auxiliadora and RAHAB, two organizations which we would describe as...


How's School?
“How’s school going?” is a question I’m getting a lot now, and I’m never sure how to answer it. Like the spiritual director I am, I...


Examining the Single Story in Costa Rica
One of our assignments this week was to watch Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Ted Talk “The Danger of a Single Story”. Though I’ve watched it...


Translating: An Exercise in Spotting Oppression
8 Enero, 2020 Yesterday we toured a Costa Rican prison and visited the Supreme Court of Costa Rica. There was a man with our group all...


How Costa Rica Feels Like Home
7 Enero, 2020 I would like to know more about the expatriate population of Costa Rica, especially in the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s. When we...


The Bars that Divide us
The issue of security is fascinating me as I travel around Costa Rica. The foundation for our visit, is "the alternative way” of Costa...


On living in the open air.
5 January, 2020: In a bus in Costa Rica, watching banana plantations flash by out the window. I’m fascinated by how outside everyone...