Mirror Dimly Blog

I've known about personality typologies for a while now, but over the last year or so I've been a little more interested in them. I don't think they are to be taken as black and white classifications but simply as typologies. They are helpful in knowing…

I recently had a conversation with a Christian who confessed her aversion of personal Bible reading. Her reason was understandable: she's afraid that she'll misunderstand and misinterpret the Bible, rendering her more confused than when she started. For some people, reading the Bible is an intimidating task because they're keenly…

“Let no one hope to find in contemplation an escape from conflict, from anguish or from doubt. On the contrary, the deep, inexpressible certitude of the contemplative experience awakens a tragic anguish and opens many questions in the depths of the heart like wounds that…

I started writing what you're about to read 5 months ago, but it remained unfinished until now.  I have an honest confession to make about the pain of creativity in a world of shortcuts. As part of the Millenial generation, we're immersed in a world of technological advancement that trains…

“You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you're not passionate enough from the start, you'll never stick it out.” ― Steve Jobs