by Chris Manion | Jun 6, 2018 | Blog, Writing
Trees are my friends. At the age of sixteen, I hugged my first tree on a lonely night when I didn’t feel loved. Boy-loved. I walked out to the backyard and needed some comfort from someone. The tree seemed willing. If you love trees and don’t know why...
by Chris Manion | Jan 25, 2016 | Blog, Writing
I have practiced the Jesus prayer off and on for several decades and it has not stuck as a practice for me. Some of my friends have it running as a “working” prayer in their subconscious all day long. In times of desperation and fear, however, it moves...
