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There is Treasure in the Cave of Isolation and Darkness

July 2, 2020June 26, 2020 ~ Susan Fischbach Isaacs ~ 2 Comments

This week's Revisted takes a look back at a post from 2016 -- only the seventh post to this blog. It has a more formal tone than some of my writing, which I assume is because I was taking a class at a Catholic theology school and seminary at the time. As a matter of … Continue reading There is Treasure in the Cave of Isolation and Darkness

Treasure in the Cave of Isolation and Darkness

February 26, 2016June 26, 2020 ~ Susan Fischbach Isaacs ~ 1 Comment

Recently in dialog with a young man about the age of my sons, he suggested the metaphor of a cave for the darkness, loneliness, and isolation he sometimes feels -- a cave where he feels stuck and that no one else knows it exists. Though painful, he says that he also finds treasure there that … Continue reading Treasure in the Cave of Isolation and Darkness

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