Storm Lake

Storm Lake

Storm Lake is screening in dozens of city beginning September 17, 2021, leading up to a national TV debut in November on PBS. The Storm Lake Times has been publishing twice a week in the small Iowa community of 11,000 residents since 1990. This family-owned newspaper...
National Grandparents Day

National Grandparents Day

In 2006, the first members of the baby boom generation, the wealthiest and best educated age cohort the world has ever known, began turning 60. National Grandparent’s Day is a time to celebrate the ways in which grandparents can share their love, support, and...
Why It’s Good to be “Bad” at Meditating

Why It’s Good to be “Bad” at Meditating

If we’re going to put a value judgment on our meditation abilities, we’re all bad meditators.So instead of setting the unattainable goal of being “good” at it, make the goal to be bad at it. Every single day. [embedded content] Did this video inspire you to make...
Accompaniment

Accompaniment

Accompaniment is intimately linked to Ignatian spirituality and pedagogy. It always includes an element of personalized care and attention for the individual, whether via a spiritual companion, a pastoral care worker, or teachers. The key thing is being there. But...
Worth

Worth

Following the horrific and confusing aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks, the U.S. Congress decided to set up a fund to provide financial compensation for the 7,000 victims and the family members of those who died in the worst peacetime disaster in American history. The...