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    Beautiful words from Joanna Macy and Matthew Fox

    "The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe.... All is registered in the "boundless heart" of the bodhisattva. Through our deepest and innermost responses to… Read more "Beautiful words from Joanna Macy and Matthew Fox"

    February 10, 2012February 17, 2012 by Nathan

    Reflections on a wedding and pain

    Here’s a little something from a wedding I attended in August of ’06. The mystery is indeed mystery and such joyful experiences contain much paradox when we…… Read more “Reflections on a wedding and pain”

    February 6, 2012February 6, 2012 by Nathan

    Did I really write that?

    It makes sense to me, I suppose. The first half of life is about self. The second half, giveaway. But, I wonder where those words came from,…… Read more “Did I really write that?”

    February 5, 2012February 6, 2012 by Nathan

    The earth shall teach us

    The earth herself and the created order most purely reveal the truth of the divine. It is as things were created to be that we find the…… Read more “The earth shall teach us”

    January 7, 2012January 7, 2012 by Nathan

    Supported by the universe… Immensely!

    It’s funny. I had this post in mind, that was entirely focused on little Brendan’s peaceful slumber in my arms. Of course, at my intended time of…… Read more “Supported by the universe… Immensely!”

    January 6, 2012 by Nathan

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