She doubted whether the church was the right place for her. Then the bishop gave a clear message

As often as she can, priest and hymn writer Ingrid Brækken Melve trudges down to the sea. Preferably in the dark. Preferably through the forest. She thinks it's nice to be enveloped by the soft darkness that the forest both has and represents. She also likes to go out to the cliffs at Hvaler. She likes to stand there. Feeling that she could have jumped if she had wanted to. But she doesn't. - Then I feel the life force. She collects places like …