Politics. In some gatherings it is a hot topic to be avoided at all costs. In other settings, especially during a presidential year, it is the topic of discussion. The same may be said of our...

“It is God’s will.” You may have heard this said in all kinds of circumstances — the illness or death of a loved one — financial crises — even loss due to natural disaster. You may have even said...

The self-made man. This is an image (misogynistic as it is) that defines an ideal in our country. It paints a picture of the man who is on his own — who is independent — who is strong — who don’t...

Most of us have seen them — roadside altars where those who have died in traffic accidents are remembered. There is usually a cross, some plastic flowers, mementos of the deceased, and sometimes a...

“... Eat ... or otherwise the journey will be too much for you.” Here in the Four Corners, these words provide sound advice for those who, under their own steam, take advantage of our magnificent...