This leisure is facilitated by incredible generosity in my life, both large and small. One of the great things of being the recipient of generosity is that it inspires me to be more generous, too. The concept of "paying it forward" is the only possible way I can imagine doing justice to some of the enormous gifts I've received, and if I can even come close to doing so, I'll have put some great good into the world, thanks to the great good I've received.
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Because one day of thanksgiving isn't enough (3 of 7)
This leisure is facilitated by incredible generosity in my life, both large and small. One of the great things of being the recipient of generosity is that it inspires me to be more generous, too. The concept of "paying it forward" is the only possible way I can imagine doing justice to some of the enormous gifts I've received, and if I can even come close to doing so, I'll have put some great good into the world, thanks to the great good I've received.
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Confessional 2018
This year's confessional is happening over on dreamwidth.
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Because one day of Thanksgiving isn't enough (7 of 7)
Finally, and belatedly, I'm thankful for those painful moments of embarrassment about my own past behavior or speech or thought that, when I can see…
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Because one day of Thanksgiving isn't enough (6 of 7)
I'm so thankful for the many people who have been hurt by people who had power over them, and by the systems the powerful create, who are finding…
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