Episode Two Hundred Forty Six, Your Thousand Limbs
I remember hearing once that we begin to die the minute we are born. (I think it was Stephen Jenkinson who said this.) This poem is...
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Dec 1, 20232 min read
Episode One Hundred Eight Two, The Tender Mouth
We die as we have lived. If we are fortunate, we have death to teach us about our investment in our lives. It was death that helped me...
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Episode One Hundred Seventy Four, The Chorus In The Eye
What do we do with what we know? This subject has been on my mind heavily for a decade. Ever since I retired and was no longer hurling...
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Oct 27, 20222 min read
Episode Sixty Eight, The Angels Know You Well
There is something about how we expect all things to be easier than they truly are that drives our cynicism. Perhaps it is because this...
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Sep 16, 20212 min read
Make Haste to Your Funeral
Diagnosed Mortal #20 This is the last hurrah as I end this series. I reflect upon my experience writing these essays and think aloud...
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Sep 9, 20212 min read
The Robber Don't Hate You
Diagnosed Mortal #18 In this episode I dive into an intensely compressed story of how I have been existing and navigating on frequencies...
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Sep 2, 20213 min read
Someone Called Me By My Name
Diagnosed Mortal #16 Thoughts about the wandering peoples of the world and what it might mean if everyone is really homeless. When I...
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Aug 23, 20213 min read
Take a Look at My Life
Diagnosed Mortal #13 This Blogcast examines what it is to want to be an adult and what it really takes to leave off childish things to...
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Aug 2, 20213 min read
How to Die a Lot
Diagnosed Mortal #7 This post is about how we avoid darkness and what that aversion and prejudice costs us in terms of our dying with...
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Jul 12, 20213 min read
Unfolding the Map of Tides
Diagnosed Mortal #1 Years ago, before I even settled down seriously to write my memoir, I thought I would give myself a writing...
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