Starting in June, Little Blue Roads will begin to showcase a new feature called “Your Own Words.” This project will be to showcase 50-150 word narratives of individuals responding to…
Giving Yourself Permission To Grieve During This Pandemic, No Matter What It May Be
Last week, my wife and I decided to cancel our vacation plans to visit Europe this summer. This was going to be my first time experiencing Europe, a life long…
Creating Spiritual Connections in Times of Uncertainty
Yesterday, my wife and I decided to walk through our neighborhood as the sun was beginning to set. While the streets in our town, like in most communities across our…
Finding Emotional and Spiritual Healing As A Community
Yesterday, I went on a run through my small town. With the gyms closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, many of my neighbors and fellow community residents have been outside,…
Inheriting Stubborn Hope
During my senior year in college, I had the opportunity with several university students to interview older adults in a nursing facility about their experiences growing up not only during…
Reconnecting With the Spiritual Divine Through Nature
To this day I can remember seeing the stillness in the water in the early morning before sunrise. In a way, the water was like glass allowing us to see…
Setting Spiritual Boundaries To Find Spiritual Renewal
For those serving in professions where they are working to help the needs of others, having boundaries such as limiting communication between yourself and those your serving is essential rules…
Rediscovering The Gift of Having Neighbors
Last week, I found myself raking freshly fallen leaves in front of my house. After several years of living in various apartments around the country, this has been the first…