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Jill Reeves's avatar

You should listen to Kate Bowler’s podcast Everything Happens. It relates to what you are saying. She says, “Father Ron Rolheiser, a Roman Catholic priest and theologian

has this beautiful way of reframing what we usually treat as a problem—that restless yearning, the grief of what wasn’t, the disillusionment with church or faith or life as we hoped it would be. He calls it the ache that makes us human. And maybe, he says, it’s not something we outgrow. Maybe it’s something holy.

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Jeff Gill's avatar

I'd not heard of Kate Bowler. I took a look at her website – love the title of her book Everything Happens for a Reason and Other Lies I've Loved.

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