writer | neighbor | public theologian
Last week my friend Eric and I hiked the entirety of the Centennial Trail in South Dakota, 125 miles over the course of seven days. We started our hike in Wind Cave National Park and ended a week later atop Bear Butte, a sacred site for the Lakota and Cheyenne peoples native to the region….
A report released by the US Surgeon General finds that “…loneliness is more widespread than other major health issues in the U.S.” and that this epidemic of loneliness and isolation poses a serious public health concern. As Americans, we are more isolated than ever, and it’s killing us. This may not come as a shock…
