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Surgery beyond television dramas
I’ve watched every episode of Grey’s Anatomy multiple times. And many episodes of ER. And a few episodes of St. Elsewhere. I love medicine, and visiting hospitals absolutely does not gross me out....
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Healing Pain
I’m sore. This past Tuesday, I had my second laparoscopy for Endometriosis. Because it had been nine years since my last laparoscopy, I don’t remember all of my post-operative pains that resulted from...
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HuffPost Religion Article: Jesus, Healing and Grace-Filled Gray Areas
HuffPost Religion Article: Jesus, Healing and Grace-Filled Gray Areas Here’s my latest article on the Huffington Post Religion PageFiled under: Life, Pop, Pop Culture, Religion, Television Tagged:...
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Waiting to Heal
The endometriosis has returned. At least it’s what I think right now. Next week, I have my third surgery for this disease. Now, most of the time I’m fine. And I’m the type of person who works...
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The Struggle with Grace and Impatience in Healing
Five days ago, I had surgery. It was the third surgery like this one I’ve had: a laparoscopic operation to remove some of the endometriosis from my pelvis. Three small incisions were made in my lower...
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Ash Wednesday and Human Fragility
Today, I was reminded of my fragility. It didn’t happen at an Ash Wednesday service. I wish I could have led one today, immersing my thumb in oil and ashes, looking into the eyes of fellow humans, and...
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A Liturgy for Easter 6C – Waiting for Healing
CALL TO WORSHIP (Based on Psalm 67) One: May God bless each one of us. Many: May God bless our siblings across the world. One: May God’s face shine upon us. Many: May God’s face shine upon each of our...
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A Prayer in the Tedious Moments of Recovering
God of the Bland and the Boring- Now I lay me down to rest as I have been on days on end. There are only so many movies to stream and shows to binge and Wordles to solve and naps to take. My mind is...
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