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Tricia Vogt
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Perfectly Adorable
As I shared the news that I was going to be a first-time grandmother recently, I was a little surprised by how people responded....
Tricia Vogt
Aug 31, 20234 min read


Just Enough Holidays
The holiday season is everywhere already. Despite the absurdity of starting Christmas in October, I love this time of year. I look...
Tricia Vogt
Nov 8, 20224 min read


Clearing Space for Joy
On a sunny afternoon at the lake this summer, my sisters and I sat on the pier, chatting lazily. Having turned 60 last year, I wondered...
Tricia Vogt
Sep 11, 20223 min read


Surprises in What We See (& Don't)
I’m driving and listening to the news on NPR. The light ahead changes from yellow to red. The injunction to Stop! breaks into my...
Tricia Vogt
Jun 14, 20223 min read


On Paying Attention
There was a time when my every moment was accounted for, a blur of activity. You’d think life would be simpler now, with full-time work...
Tricia Vogt
Mar 5, 20224 min read


Betwixt & Between
Is it still January? What an interminable month. My mind won’t focus. My get-up-and-go got up and went. I’m betwixt and between. I know...
Tricia Vogt
Jan 20, 20224 min read


Moving into Confidence
As I settled into my seat on a flight to Boise, a man appeared next to me, pointing to the middle seat. He was wearing a lanyard with a...
Tricia Vogt
Dec 9, 20213 min read


Savoring
"What do you want to savor?" The Benedictine sisters asked this question regularly in my contemplative spiritual direction training. The...
Tricia Vogt
Nov 18, 20213 min read


Grateful: A Reckoning
One afternoon in late September 2019, my husband, Jay, was riding his bicycle. Crossing a street, his front tire lodged between grass and...
Tricia Vogt
Oct 2, 20214 min read


Back There & Right Here
This summer I visited my hometown and took a walk to Rec Park, a deeply familiar place. For several years, every summer afternoon, my...
Tricia Vogt
Sep 4, 20213 min read


Needing Each Other
These days there’s so much focus on the incivility that has permeated our public milieu, how we disagree with and are different from one...
Tricia Vogt
Jul 8, 20213 min read


Say Yes to Life
Do you ever have a half-formed thought between sleep and waking up, like a lucid dream that feels like a message from beyond? Recently...
Tricia Vogt
Jun 9, 20213 min read
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