Monday digest

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New today from the Century:

• Suzanne Guthrie on finding peace at a monastery: "I see the sign and drive past. I know two monks there, and I've been grabbing at every possible lead. But I'm too ashamed to turn in." (subscription required)

• Harold Bush reviews Charles Duhigg, whose "book will remind readers of Malcolm Gladwell's best work. It represents the best 'popular brain science' genre can offer." 

• Janet Edwards on the Supreme Court and same-sex marriage

• Ben Stewart blogs the lectionary: "The springtime symbolism of Easter has been trivialized by cartoonish Easter grass, bunnies and butterflies. But early Christian interpretations of Easter drew deeply on springtime imagery."

• Carol Howard Merritt on technology and identity