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May today bring safe travels, in whatever form they take.  May our journey into relationships be healthy and loving.  May our adventure into action be grounded and useful.  May our sojourn into justice be restorative, rather than punitive.  May our … Continue reading →

To absent friends: we are born with only one guarantee in life – that it will surely end.  Losing loved ones feels as if we’ve lost a part of ourselves, for indeed we have.  And yet, the other ultimate truth, … Continue reading →

Today we find ourselves at a mid-point, halfway between here and there.  It is a time to look back in reflection, and to look forward in anticipation.  In reflection, we see all the good that has enriched our lives.  We … Continue reading →

May we live to see the world we would want.  Let us not wish it into being, but rather let us live it into being.  They say one person cannot change the world, and yet we are, each of us, … Continue reading →

Behold the beauty of motion!  The raptor’s graceful glide on spread wings, or the swallows nimble yet erratic flight as they hunt moths at the traffic intersection.  The peloton with swift legs, elegant line, and the many-colored jerseys.  The waves … Continue reading →

Like this prayer, our days are numbered.  We do not know what our own tally is, but we do know that each day it is one fewer.  What we choose to do with this finite resource is important; it ultimately … Continue reading →

Sometimes we find ourselves in a neutral place: we’re neither happy nor sad, neither challenged nor triumphant.  Where are we to find spiritual growth in these times?  Just as sleep is the time when short term memories are processed into … Continue reading →

May today be a joining day: May we join our actions to our longings; May we join our compassion to our justice; May we join our work to our calling; May we join our intentions to our extensions; May we … Continue reading →

Let today be about making new connections: reaching out in friendship, or being open and receptive to ‘strangers.’  Or perhaps we will discover deeper ties to someone we already know.  We may find new ways of associating, or find ourselves … Continue reading →

Here’s to accidental inspiration: the web of life is infinite, and ultimately unknowable.  Yet, when one strand is pulled here, a hanging dew drop falls there.  Reverberation is the hum of the universe, the white noise of existence.  This is … Continue reading →