Tag: religion
25. Buy a bonsai tree—from a monk
In 1944 a handful of Trappist monks established a community in the woods outside of Conyers.
Southern Kosher
You have asked me, as a Southern writer, to produce a short personal essay on my Southern identity. I cannot do it.
Unorthodox
The embankment feels like a ninety-degree incline, but the minister strides purposefully up it as if hiking a switchback trail—"the trick is to take it sideways," he says—toward the abutment of the I-75 overpass.










