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When Death Comes

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Thomas Berry: To Create the Future

Look at What Sorrow Has Done

The Deepest Thing

Hold Fast the Goodness in Our Hearts

Wordless Well of Hope in Uncertainty

Mary Oliver: Maybe Hope. Maybe Faith.

A Short Row of Sugar Maples A Month after Helene

Dreams, Children, and Sorrow in the Wake of Helene

Five Days in the Wake of Helene

In the Wake of Helene

Perception as the Physiology of Soul

A Bit of an Esoteric W(o)ander

The Pathless Path of Pilgrimage

There Is in Me Something Very Real

On Direct Experience

Lunch Is Dried Bread

The Poverty (and Strange Kindness) in Pain

Plenitude and the Iron Core of the Essential

Merton on the Truest Solitude

Rilke on Feeling and Solitude

Solitude and a Little Rest

Hope for Hope's Sake

Solitude: "Furnace of Transformation"

Sound and Silence, a Meditation

Open Your Sense Doors

A Stirring Thing about Silence

Further Reflections on Silence

The Life Tide of the Tithe

And the Silence Grows . . . What Silence!

I Came to the Desert to Die

Where To Next + Coming Soon

On Mother's Day, "The Tender Gravity of Kindness"

WELCOME. Begin Here.

Interlude of Images: Between Earth and Sky is Breath

A Step Not Yet Fully Taken

Interlude of Images: Land of Sky

Evolution Reflecting on Itself

Bees of the Invisible

Earth Day

Every Word Heard Is a Corpuscle

When Soul Wakes, Poetry is Born

Ars Poetica and Human Becoming

When We Cry We Do Not Tear

Intelligence Is Relation

Weeping Is So Visceral: Is it Absent Intelligence?

Interlude of Images: 'Little Free' – Such is the Mutuality of Becoming

A Relational Sympoietic Wonder

Meeting Uncertainty with Naked Intent

Death Comes Always on an Outbreath

Self and the Grand Drama of Human Being

Stars in Our Pockets

Interlude of Images: Come a Little Closer

Wonder and (Dare I say?) Love

Retreat: Entering Unknowing – Inner Pilgrimage for a Time between Worlds

Slipping Whole-Bodied into An Unbroken Trance

Awakening Wonder