As a deep cold approaches, we feel the change of seasons in our bones–our bodies and brains … A poem […]
Tag Archive for ‘meditation’
Mountain to Mountain
I enjoyed this podcast interview with Brett Wilson on Mountain Zen Den He’s West in the Rockies, I’m East in […]
Twenty Years with Thoreau
Twenty years have passed since Wilderness Press published my little book of “meditations” in 2002: Meditations of Henry David Thoreau: […]
Eleanor’s Wisdom
Reading the always excellent articles in Church and State (Americans United for the Separation of Church and State) I came […]
Transience
A cousin I was close to in childhood passed away this week. I’m sad to have lost touch, but glad […]
Breathe
This week’s column is on the Zen Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh who passed away last week. His writings were […]
Shining a Light
A visit from an old friend; a conversation about good things people are doing; an invitation to shine a light […]
Simple Revolutions
In some ways, most of my “vocation” has been about the simplest acts, moments and words. Both of these videos […]
Prayers for. . .
If you pray, help me out here. Seriously, I’m trying to understand what it really means when someone posts: “Pray […]
Thought for the Day
Baldwin dropped this line on my brain while reading a collection of his essays: “Not everything that is faced can […]
To Watch Well
I have no aversion to a version of verse on any day along the way (sorry, couldn’t resist). Here’s a […]
Delicate Balance
I chose my photograph of drops on leaves for a header image for several reasons: A symbol of the delicate […]
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