What we hold dear can heal the world. There is an ancient story of a group of pilgrims searching for the holy land. They wandered for days to the bank of a very wide river. It was too deep to cross, and there was nothing to build with. One of the pilgrims prayed for...
“The angel seeing us is watching through each other’s eyes.” Rickie Lee Jones When we can look into each other, however briefly, without any agenda or scheme of desire or need, something indescribable and essential makes us more than we are by ourselves. This is the...
“Sincerity is that which flows out of your genuine inner most self. Without this, honesty is mistaken and insufficient. It is like trying to move in a boat without an oar.” Mochimasa Hikita It is one thing to see accurately. It is another to allow yourself to feel...
There is a vastness that quiets the soul. But sometimes we are so squarely in the midst of life’s forces that we can’t see what we’re a part of. The truth about morning is that it is the small light of the beginning breaking through, again and again. It is a wisdom so...
“When you make the two one, when you make the inner as outer and the outer as inner—then shall you enter the kingdom.” Jesus The goal of all experience is to remove whatever might keep us from being whole. The things we learn through love and pain reduce our walls...
