What Do You Want? An Address to the Lower School Parents of Sager Classical Academy (August 15, 2024) I’ve spent the past twelve back to school years as a classical Christian educator. I’ve also spent the last ten years as a parent of a classical Christian student (in fact, three classical Christian students). Each year I sit, as you are sitting, wondering what the school … Continue reading What Do You Want?
By Carrie Eben, http://www.classicaleben.com Mothers are many things, but they are not goddesses. Aphrodite was both. During my apprenticeship journey with CiRCE, I observed this goddess-mother. At first, I was angry and harshly judged her actions, but I came to realize I had more in common with her than I originally realized. Don’t think I am referring to her beauty. If only. Uncomfortably, it was … Continue reading The Unmighty Aphrodite: Lessons from the Goddess-Mother
I have delayed in producing this wrap-up of my series “Stop Loving People”, but by provocation have been engendered to go ahead and write it. The provocation is actually three-fold. The first fold of the provocation was the seed planted, which the latter two folds of the provocation caused to germinate. That first instance occurred as I happened upon G.K. Chesterton’s Orthodoxy after years of … Continue reading Stop Loving People, Part 4
The Classical Thistle 