Leisure
Another Week Ends
El Camino, Total Work, Acedia, More Judge Tammy, Nir Eyal, History’s Long Defeat, and the Only Character Jesus Ever Named
Not Very Good at This: On Hobbying for Hobbying’s Sake
This year my pumpkins died. Not a farmer by any stretch, I nevertheless aspired to […]
Josef Pieper Mistrusts Everything That Is Effortless
Taken from the German philosopher’s Leisure: The Basis of Culture, ht BS: “The inmost significance […]
Ministry as Leisure, from Comfortable Words
In NYC a couple of weeks ago, we held a reception for Paul Zahl’s Festschrift, Comfortable […]
Another Week Ends: Amy Chua’s Three Traits for Success, Niet …
1. What happens when you combine an unshakeable superiority complex with deep insecurity? Probably a nervous […]