Drew Downs

Make a New Normal

living

  • Episode 78 of the Make Saints podcast

  • Episode 77 of the Make Saints podcast

  • The power in resolutions is in the desire; to be better and to change. Doing the work of changing is just a part of living.

  • Death

    Episode 20. April 14, 2022

  • The dignity of work is a strange phrase. It is almost never used as an abstract truth, though it intends to be. Otherwise we would hear related truths: The dignity of leisure. …of sleep. …of walking your dog. Or even more telling:The dignity of driving while black. …of sleeping on the sidewalk. …of walking in…

  • At some point we have to pick. Some pick at three. I’m a golfer. Or at seventy-three. I’m a priest. We pick a path. A life. Too often, though, we let a life pick us. [bctt tweet=”‘How will you help change the world?’” nofollow=”yes”] I always struggled with the question of what I want to be when I grow…