"Celebrate what you want to see more of." – Tom Peters
“I believe in a life of celebration.” - Shauna Niequist In addition to the glimpses of joy I share on this blog, I also love to share ways that I celebrate. Music, parties, bucket lists, recipes, TV shows, holidays, vacations and favorite things. These are all things that help me celebrate the amazing life that [...]
Last week I shared about Lewis’ concept of joy: “a longing for the ineffable, something so otherworldly that even our desire for it seems alien: ‘It is… an unsatisfied desire which is itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.’” (Whitesell, 2013) This type of joy hits you when you least expect it, it’s beyond your [...]
I’m a big fan of a dead man named C.S. Lewis. My senior year of high school I wrote a research paper about him, and during the process, I learned a whole lot about Narnia, Oxford, and theology. But the thing that impacted me the most was learning about an experience Lewis called Joy. “Joy,” [...]
Welcome to my blog! Notice that I’m not saying welcome to my new blog. I’ve been writing on here for a while. However, I’m going to change some things up.
GLIMPSES OF JOY 