Episode One Hundred Thirty Four, The Bag Lady
An urban peddler sells their wares on the street and what they carry in the bags for barter is all they deem holy and valuable in their...
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Jun 12, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Thirty Three, These Beautiful Love Games
This poem got me to thinking about loves encountered across vast timelines of existence. Things become complicated to figure out if one...
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Jun 8, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Thirty Two, A Cushion For Your Head
I have been focused for a couple of years now about what it means to be separated from the things that I have believed made me feel...
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Jun 5, 20234 min read
Episode One Hundred Thirty One, Cucumbers And Prayers
When I first read this poem, I winced and thought, "Oh God, no! Hafiz! NO! Don't make me go there in a social forum!" The universe does...
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Jun 1, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Thirty, Like Passionate Lips
"...There should be as many words for love as the Inuit have for snow..." this is a line from Gregory Hoskins' song, In The Fashion of...
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May 29, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Twenty Nine, I Want Both Of Us
There is a way that we live that is in duality. Our lives are the home of the Freudian slip and the body language betrayal. Sometimes our...
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May 22, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Twenty Seven, The Great Religions
Religions can serve many people worldwide in profound ways. Sadly many religions mainly serve themselves for they cannot exist without a...
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May 18, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Twenty Six, A One Story House
The enthusiasm of realizing the abundance of life when we are young can inspire a lot of activities that did not get the benefit of...
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May 15, 20235 min read
Episode One Hundred Twenty Five, I Vote For You For God
Being the self as divine and of service to others has been on my mind since recording this poem. I'm told, being of service is hard wired...
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May 8, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Twenty Three, Reverence
In truth, I was a bit stuck on this poem and I mulled it over for days without anything within it making gain in me to write about....
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May 4, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Twenty Two, His Ballet Company
This poem makes me think of Mercury. It is a planet in our solar system and it is a shiny, silvery liquid metal that exhibits an...
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May 1, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Twenty One, Two Puddles Chatting
Hafiz seems to be saying that the rain should not brood about its cycle and neither should we. With our abundant lives and all of our...
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Apr 27, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Twenty, It Is Unanimous
Art lives and thrives beyond our logical mind. Our discipline and what we think about the world may be the vehicle that gets us to the...
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Apr 24, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Nineteen, This Sky
A mortal coil is tight and it secures us as our skin wrap as promised. At times our spirits itch to escape this bondage. Perhaps we sense...
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Apr 17, 20234 min read
Episode One Hundred Seventeen, There Could Be Holy Fallout
When we think of fallout, we often think of a nuclear explosion. At least those born of my generation are inclined to do so because we...
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Apr 13, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Sixteen, A Great Need
There was a time in this world when there was a great deal more space between people. That is, there was a considerable margin of...
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Apr 10, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Fifteen, The Body A Tree
The wind in the trees has always been a strong image for me. More than an image but a symbol, actually. I find great comfort in watching...
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Apr 6, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Fourteen, Hafiz
When I began these posts from The Gift in March of 2022, it never crossed my mind to do research on Hafiz or Daniel Ladinsky. I did not...
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Apr 3, 20233 min read
Episode One Hundred Thirteen, Counting Moles
Intimacy means different things as we journey through our lives. There is a taboo about discussing this as a person grows up and ages and...
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Mar 30, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Twelve, Now Is The Time
Living in a state of grace. What does that even mean? There are certain aspects of being a human that require our having a certain...
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