Kat Silverglate

Kat Silverglate

  • Joined: March 3, 2022
  • Articles: 98
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Tiny in a Spacious Place

By Kat Silverglate © 2025-2026 The second of six children, she was always the smallest in height but not in personality. An extrovert by nature, she came alive in the presence of others. The first little sister to a big…

Finishing School

By Kat Silverglate © 2025 John Ortberg’s writings about his mentor Dallas Willard and the impact his guidance had on his spiritual formation left more than a tinge of holy jealousy in my heart. Who wouldn’t want access to a…

Threshold

By Kat Silverglate © 2025 “It’s a realtor trick,” she said. “Cleaning the thresholds on all the entry and exit doors of your house. Those thresholds trap the residue of life. Pet hair. Mud. The stuff that sticks to the…

Guidance: The Pilgrim’s Power

By Kat Silverglate © 2025 He had this thick shock of snow-white hair and he spoke with this booming voice. When his vocal cords cracked the hum of the students chatting and shuffling papers, authority absolutely filled every inch of…

The Story I Want My Life to Tell

By Kat Silverglate © 2025 Chocolate. Our first introduction involved chocolate, her favorite food on the planet.  She and her husband, both lawyers, attended a continuing legal education seminar I gave in the 90’s. Hard to remember the year now.…

Find Me

By Kat Silverglate © 2025 “I’d never dialed 911 in my life. I figured it was reserved for plane crashes and car wrecks. But there I was, deep in the woods of North Carolina. I couldn’t find my way out…