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The Long Loneliness 📚

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 It's been a while!  Life is busy but beautiful! Things on my plate at the moment include a Sound of Music Orchestra with shows starting next week (and an 8hr rehearsal this Sunday!), my final week at St Catherine's, and prepping for holidays. But with work winding down I've had more of a chance to read! I've been attempting to read some of a spiritual book as I sit down to eat breakfast each morning, and I finally finished Dorothy Day's 'The Long Loneliness' today.  According to Wikipedia, "Dorothy Day was an American journalist, social activist and anarchist who, after a bohemian youth, became a Catholic Christian without in any way abandoning her social and anarchist activism. She was perhaps the best-known political radical in the American Catholic Church." I know hardly anything when it comes to politics, American history, or the Catholic Social Worker movement. So maybe this wasn't the greatest book choice for me 😂 But despite all that ...