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You Might Be a Part-time Hermit if...
An MRI machine reminds you of a solitary cave for a prayer retreat?
Dec 6
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Heidi Haverkamp
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August 2024
A bag full of garbage and the holy
Moving, divorce, grab bags, and compost
Aug 9
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Heidi Haverkamp
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April 2024
"What is your deepest desire?" the nun asked
Desires, fixations, delusions, and the true call of your heart
Apr 15
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Heidi Haverkamp
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January 2024
The Secret Life of Our Little Free Library
Thoughts about giving things away for free
Jan 29
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Heidi Haverkamp
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December 2023
Advent Unknowing
Last summer, I tried to write another Advent book.
Dec 15, 2023
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Heidi Haverkamp
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October 2023
"How long can this place last?"
Monastery decline, church decline, grief, grace
Oct 31, 2023
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Heidi Haverkamp
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July 2023
Back From a Buddhist Silent Retreat
Last week, I went on a five-day meditation retreat with some Buddhists from Ohio at a retreat center near Muncie, Indiana.
Jul 27, 2023
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Heidi Haverkamp
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April 2023
Does She Live in a House in the Woods?
On hermit houses, suburban houses, and a homebody vocation
Apr 3, 2023
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Heidi Haverkamp
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Does She Live in a House in the Woods?
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January 2023
The Joy of Being Silly
Some red hearts and pink cookies can be good for the soul - and the whole world
Jan 31, 2023
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Heidi Haverkamp
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November 2022
A Spirituality of Homesickness
Last month, on a road trip, I left my wallet at a maple syrup stand in Western Massachusetts.
Nov 17, 2022
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Heidi Haverkamp
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September 2022
A Big Empty Room and the Holy Spirit
Last month, I tried to visit the library at the local mainline seminary.
Sep 9, 2022
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Heidi Haverkamp
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June 2022
The Hopeful Power of Pausing for a Moment
On a hot and sunny Saturday last month, I went to an art fair.
Jun 9, 2022
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Heidi Haverkamp
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