Be Not Overly Righteous

For years, Ecclesiastes 7:16 has puzzled me. I come back to it again and again. How can the wisest man who ever lived tell us to not be overly righteous or overly wise?More

Broad Brushes Have Their Place

Suppose you are painting the side of a house. You don’t go for those little craft brushes your mom used to buy you for water colors. What you use instead is a broad brush.More

Reasonable Limitations on Honesty

Honesty is about more than just what we do say. Vulnerability is comprised also of the things we do not say because we do not need to say them – things that go without saying.More