Gift to the Soul: The Space of Presence

Gift to the Soul: The Space of PresenceFor many of us this is a season when it feels that we are going faster and faster. Everything's racing, through school semesters, wrapping up work commitments, entering the holidays, the currents of life are in full tilt. Given the time of year, one student fell into a period of intense stress resulting from a cycle of classes, studying, working and little sleep. He didn't realize how long he had neglected to write home until he received the following note: Dear Son, Your mother and I enjoyed your last letter. Of course, we were much younger then and more impressionable.