Lighting a Diya on Diwali
the infinite aum
echoing through the hearts of the devout.
Category: Poetry
The Village House
Embroidered blankets spread between us,
passing trayfuls of figs and stories.
The Plain-Spoken Heart
Mercy’s a bent nail,
hard to drive straight.
Reflections on Cosmic Events
When I held him he was small—
somewhere between the size
of a cell and a baobab tree
To Next May’s Black Swallowtail Butterflies
The small boy leans in nose to caterpillar
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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.