Signs Around Town
Afternoon Light
More contemplation on compassion and the interplay between compassion and judgment during and after a very busy day.
Conversation With a Co-Worker
On seeing me snap a picture with my phone of our shared view of the highway, homeless shelter, tax court, and an array of office buildings apparently designed in the school of Mies Van Der Rohe gone terribly wrong, my… (READ MORE)
Working with Chaos
I’ve had more than one yoga/meditation teacher who has suggested that in order to make true spiritual shifts, it is necessary to pick one path (theirs) and stick to it. I agree with that up to a point. If we… (READ MORE)
Unrealistic Expectations Around Town
Clouds Were Playful Like That (Lila)
Clouds were playful in The purpling twilight dancing Shapes of light on dark.
Signs Around Town (Excerpt)
Found Exhortation
Signs Around Town
Lovely as long as one first has enough to eat and shelter from the storm.
The Power of Mantra (and “Alice’s Restaurant”)
Yesterday morning, on the listserv for the Friends Meeting of Washington, someone shared a link to the original recording of Arlo Guthrie singing “Alice’s Restaurant” as part of an email about Thanksgiving festivities. Usually, I scan listserv emails quickly and… (READ MORE)