Seeley Swan Pathfinder -

Languages and words have always fascinated me. The way one word in one language is not easily translatable in another language. The way words are not merely words. The way we communicate with more than our speech or our writings. In high school and college the Spanish language held my attention. In seminary it was Greek and Hebrew. Creole when traveling to Haiti; Norwegian when traveling to Norway. I have come to understand that language is more so much more than words.

This was made even more clear to me recently when listening to the Irish storyteller, Peter Rollins, reflect on wh...