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Dying of the Light
By Ryan Mimna In the cosmological sense, we are flashes of light in the darkness; our meandering lives meaningless to the machinations of the Continue Reading
The Grief We Carry
This segment or installment is a departure from the story that I’m here to tell. It’s a story about something I’ve been carrying with me and that I’ve Continue Reading
Spiral of Small Flames
The third floor of the Waldorf school building is a small auditorium. There is a stage on the east end of the hall, and the floor is a wide expanse of Continue Reading
The Cold in My Heart
Old Man Winter has come again, the colors of Fall fading away like the hope in my heart. The Fall colors and maple leaves are no more, like the Continue Reading
Raw Words from a Gold Star Sibling’s Heart: “But, My Soldier was a Hero Too”
by Mary Elizabeth Morgan, who remembers her only sibling, Sgt. Curtis F. Greene, who honorably served our country and died by suicide. _____ My Continue Reading
How to Hang On When Times Get Tough
by Genie Mjelde This first appeared in The Havok Journal on December 17, 2020. ________________ Let me preface this by saying that I am not a Continue Reading
From Ritual to Reality: Because He Lives
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on March 27, 2016 My annual nostalgia of Easter now blossoms in reverse. My firstborn was killed in Continue Reading
“The Diameter of the Virus”: Connections in the Age of COVID
Rabbi Jason Rubenstein This article was originally distributed through Yale University's Slifka Center and is republished here with the permission of Continue Reading
From Ritual to Reality: Because He Lives
My annual nostalgia of Easter now blossoms in reverse. My firstborn was killed in Afghanistan in the fall of 2011, the wild season of skeletal trees Continue Reading