Posted by Audrey Chin on May 30, 2013 · 15 Comments
The park two doors away is my go to place to unwind. It’s where I commune with nature and with spirit. These past two years, I’ve circled the park often with my rosary beads praying for Wai and Ish and Kwan. Have I prayed in vain? Wai’s funeral was yesterday, Ish’s more than a year … Continue reading →
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Posted by Audrey Chin on December 15, 2011 · 2 Comments
I spent the second week of Advent on a silent retreat in Chiangmai contemplating the mystery of God becoming man. It’s a crazy notion if you think about it with the eyes of reason, as outrageous as the idea of a virgin birth or the fact that a single crucifixion can redeem a whole world … Continue reading →
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