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Karyn Resch Brackney
Jan 2010 min read
Rage Poetry & Protest Prayers
Informed Consent Let me start by saying, this world is a mess. We are in dire straits—and in the face of such extreme threat, only...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
Jul 9, 20247 min read
I’m Finally Going to Publish a Book
I just wrote a book in 23 days. It was intense. I couldn’t get it out of my head, not even when I was sleeping. I wrote over breakfast. I...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
Apr 14, 20249 min read
What I've Learned About God from Writing Fiction: Love & Suffering
In my previous blog post, I used my experience as a writer of fiction to engage with the question of whether God gives us free will, or...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
Apr 5, 20247 min read
What I’ve Learned About God from Writing Fiction: Free Will vs. Determinism
I began this year with a blog post about rest. Throughout the month of January, I rested aggressively and with intention. One of the...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
Dec 23, 20238 min read
Incarnation: Embodied Love & Longing
Christmas conjures up a lot of associations for me. A mountain of presents piled under a tree. Family trips to the movie theater after...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
Aug 1, 20237 min read
Oppenheimer: Integration vs. Damnation
I saw Oppenheimer last Saturday. Seeing movies in the theater was one of the things I missed the most during COVID. The first movie I can...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
May 28, 20237 min read
Let's Say the Worst Happens: Imagination in the Face of Despair
My toddler is a sprinter. She also hates riding in carts. This means that, when we go to Target or the grocery store, she is either...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
Mar 21, 20237 min read
Like Waves on the Beach: The Circle of Security
My earliest memory is of my mother’s voice. She was calling my name. “Karyn! Karyn!” But the urgency of her voice couldn’t quite cut...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
Feb 19, 20236 min read
Re-telling, Re-embodying: Attachment Healing
Ever seen those posts on social media asking people to describe what they do for a living? The firefighter says, “I bust through your...
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Karyn Resch Brackney
Jan 22, 20236 min read
The Ability to Trust: Attachment & Spirituality
I am the oldest of five children. One of my earliest memories is of cuddling my mother’s belly when she was pregnant with my brother. I...
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