Running on the longest day... to shed light on the Sin of Racism
On May 21st, I posted this on my Facebook page: I’m doing this thing, a month from today, during the solstice. There will be daylight. A lot of it. ☀️ There will be running. A lot of it. 🏃 There will be praying. A lot of it. 🙏 You can join me. Some of you. A lot of you. All of you. From wherever you are. For part of it. Or all of it. Join me in praying. Join me in running. Join me in praying while running or running while praying. You can also go walking or biking. It’s up to you. It’ll be fun. Stay tuned! These words came out of a deep, almost unexplainable desire to do a long run during the Summer Solstice. Maybe it was partly the lack of running events to sign-up for due to cancellations related to the pandemic and the virtual ones really don't suit my taste. Those who know me, know that I run as a spiritual practice and so on a much deeper level, the desire to run during the longest day of the year had something to do with COVID 19 and a desire to offer a prayer that God