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Lent 2024, Day 31: Prayer.
“Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.”
~Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Lent 2024, Day 12: The Beauty of Myth.
“I am old, Gandalf. I don’t look it, but I am beginning to feel it.”
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Lent 2024, Day 7: Stay weird.
“We read the weird tales in newspapers to crowd out the even weirder stuff inside us.”
― Alain de Botton
PS: The formatting of this post is weird. Apologies.
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Lent 2023, Day 31: Sonnets on Heaven.
Grief fumes,
Dante,
springtime,
queens
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mystics
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Lent 2023, Day 16: What revives.
This now.
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Lent 2023, Day 14: The Color (and Coloring) of Christ.
Lots to read in this one.
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Lent 2023, Day 7: God and nature.
Out of the mouths (or diaries) of babes.
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Lent 2023: Day 2: Goats & Sheep.
So, let’s make the most of this beautiful day
Since we’re together, we might as well say
Would you be mine? Could you be mine?
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The Decade of Wistful Thinking.
“K, upon hearing that she had visited with us all in those final weeks, supposed her spirit was leading her to say goodbye, to give some closure. I held in my heart that suggestion, even as I knew I’d only get closure at my own death. My very act of living is a testimony of her death.”
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Some Sunday Stuff: November 7th.
A look at Kanye through kayfabe, the rocky road of repentance, the wild life of the real Rufus Buck, the capital poetry in Nova Scotia, and music from Natalie Merchant.
