by Minga Claggett-Borne | May 26, 2010 | Light In Action
Sarah and Abraham traveled from Ur to an unknown destination to find a better life. Later Abraham’s children settled in Egypt due to a terrible famine throughout the land and were guests of the Egyptians. In Bosnia hundreds of families emigrated to the US,...
by Minga Claggett-Borne | Oct 25, 2009 | Light In Action
It’s now 2 months since my Dad took his own life. He was 86 years old. I think of myself as a daughter who misses her parent. I don’t think of myself as a survivor like one who’s survived a suicide. Many see suicide as wrong, shrouded in dank and...
by Minga Claggett-Borne | Feb 22, 2009 | Light In Action
Like a bear’s first fishing in the trout stream, I was full of energy yesterday, almost ravishing. I do believe it was a holy time, though a bit frenzied. Twenty-two people and myself worked on our inner violence and how to make the peace campaign as strong as...
by Minga Claggett-Borne | Feb 16, 2009 | Light In Action
I was sitting in Quaker Meeting yesterday praying harder than I’ve prayed before. Praying hard is a paradox. I’ve learned in the last 30 years, since I decided to be a follower of The Seed, how to pray. The first step is calming my body. Then to center my...
by Minga Claggett-Borne | Feb 1, 2009 | Light In Action
Christianity gave me two passages and that’s all I need. 58 books in the Bible, as many as 1,160 chapters, and I only need 2 of them. If I could filter these two ideas into my actions, put them in my resume, and embed them into my voice when my kids are late...