What Is “Tragic”?

I was recently explaining what is “tragic” to a class of graduate students in marriage and family counseling. The context was different from any other, as I recall, in which I’ve had this conversation previously. The noun,...

On Creativity

Recently, my Circular Congregational Church in Charleston (SC) pastor, the Reverend Dr. Jeremy Rutledge, posted a blog concerning “creativity.” This blog posting coincided with the opening of the new school year for most students, as well as our...

Who Is God?

Recently, a client/patient (patient/client) was talking to me about God. At least–to quote AA–the God of his understanding. In fact, an understanding not all that different from my own. Except that I’ve spent more time over more years than...