Richard's Food for Thought

July 15, 2026 Food for Thought

On Arriving Early

There's a kind of grace in being the first one there — before the room fills up and the moment belongs to everyone.

July 13, 2026 5 Good Ideas

A few practical ways to step back from the noise without stepping out of your life entirely.

July 10, 2026 Poetry

A poem about the quiet holiness hiding in the ordinary aisles of a hardware store on an unhurried afternoon.

July 8, 2026 Food for Thought

We spend whole chapters of our lives in waiting rooms, and almost none of us know what to do with them.

Moses turns aside to look at a bush that will not stop burning — and I wonder how often I walk past my own.