Serving Others as a Path to Fulfillment

These are dark and uncertain times. I’m often overwhelmed by news of yet another deliberate cruelty or falsehood presented as fact by the current administration. I sometimes feel there is little I can do to effect change and a return to what I’ve always thought were basic American values: honesty, empathy, and care for eachContinue reading “Serving Others as a Path to Fulfillment”

Mobile Loaves & Fishes: Feeding the Hungry

Since 2019, my husband and I have spent several hours on most first Sundays of the month with a group of volunteers making twelve dozen sandwiches—PB&J and turkey and cheese—to serve hungry and disadvantaged folks in Austin, Texas. Once sandwiches are made and individually bagged, the Mobile Loaves & Fishes (MLF) team loads up aContinue reading “Mobile Loaves & Fishes: Feeding the Hungry”