Fortunately, there is another, more practical — and faithful — response to all these distractions of life: the season of Lent.

Ironically, technology has been a blessing in that it has allowed us to maintain a degree of normality during the pandemic.

All we can really do besides following the “stay home, stay safe” order from our governor is to be patient.

If we no longer see the other as truly human, we will have no need to consider their perspective or listen to their arguments.

First, forgiveness and seeking justice are not the same thing. While they are both other-regarding and virtuous, there are important differences.

Thompson founded the studio as part of her journey from competitive athletics to a philosophy of inclusive fitness, one where people from all fitness backgrounds can workout together, challenging and encouraging each other to live a healthy life.