Noon prayer: magnified joy
At the height of a mid-March day,the sun is hidden beyond layers of stratus clouds.Snow falls and a trio of ravens circles the sugar-topped pines, gliding above...
Category: thanksgiving
Kitchen Sink Gratitude
Sometimes gratitude bursts upon you like a geyser in the spring floods. You’re ho-humming your way through the dishes one evening, scrubbing pots and pans...
Lub-dub
I lay beside you under the dragonfly quilt. We’ve said goodnight to the moon and all the cars and trucks and things that go. The room is almost dark, but ...
A Pattern of Prayer: Finding a Groove
I’m trying to get into a groove here, with a rhythm, a pattern, a way to move through the day with prayer. {I am not a monk with hours of quiet cont...