Wonderment Part 3: How Do We Get It Back?
For some people, the “how” begins with “why”. Why did it disappear in the first place? Was it just the steady erosion that affects most adults, or is there something still in the way? Fear? Disillusionment? Disappointment? Cynicism? Many of us just “grew up” and accepted the framework of being too mature or too old…
Wonderment Part 2: Why Should We Get It Back?
In the garden, God gave Adam and Eve a place to start and a whole lot of principles woven into the universe. Many things had been made, but not everything had been revealed. It was like a parent dumping a whole tub of Legos® on the floor, and then standing back and waiting to see…
Practicing Awe: Wonderment
I was recently walking in the woods with a friend who is a delightful kindred spirit. We both love nature and we both have an endearing tendency to talk to things we see – trees, squirrels, bugs, birds – you name it, we talk to it. On our way back from the waterfall that we…