You Are Here—on a Map
The comforting presence of trees grounds me. On one of the trails with a waterfall, I sit on...
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Category: Poetry
I MARVEL AT
grief is praise because it is the natural way love honors what it misses.
who else is ready to go down into the deep river of the soul & receive
Redwood Lullaby
Just for today, let it be enough
to soothe this animal body.
READING SHUNRYU SUZUKI AT BREAKFAST
I’ve always wanted to trust myself,
not some god whose very distance
keeps his robes white.
The 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.