For The Birds
At the farmer’s market the grocer has decidedto give me a Bible lesson as I fumble for my walletto...
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Author: Cathryn Essinger
The Philosophy Professor Discusses the Nature of the Self-Conscious Mind (or The Invisible Bear)
“Please do not think about bears,” he says, and try as I might, here he comes, big and...
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A Blessing for Unholy Things
October, and every morning the dog rushes out to bark at scarecrows neighbor children have staked...
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The Migration
Monarchs left over a week ago. Still, I see them everywhere– the way you see loved ones who...
Read MoreThe Braided Way
The Braided Way is a framework to see every faith tradition as a strand, braided into a larger whole of spiritual awareness. In the Braided Way, combining spiritual practice from various faiths allow us to explore sacred experience and wonder in forms that resonate with our personal spiritual needs and sacred intuitions. In today’s culture, many people shun religious dogma, but yearn for spiritual connection. The Braided Way allows the ceremonies and practices of multiple faiths to be available without the confinements of cultural dogma.