by Kate Berkey | Oct 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Carrying Hard Stories After being in Little India for five months, here’s what I’m learning—my spice tolerance will never match my friends who lived in Southeast Asia, most parties are big and loud and colorful and all the things I am not, family is everything, and...
by Kate Berkey | Oct 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
I’ve been using a lot of #2 pencils recently—the kind you have to sharpen. The Center has one of those mounted pencil sharpeners that takes me back to my elementary school days of using all my little-kid strength to crank the handle. And those pink eraser shavings...
by Kate Berkey | Oct 15, 2020 | Finding the Sacred in the Ordinary
These days I’m trying with a new eagerness to pause, because the days and weeks and months are slipping into history. It’s a different kind of discipline for 2020—the year full of challenge after challenge after challenge. Pausing takes a whole lot of...
