Poetry & More

In Praise of Fire In the name of Fire, The Flame, And the Light: Praise the pure presence of Fire...

Beloved Is Where We Begin – Jan Richardson https://www.afirstsip.com/2021/02/beloved-is-where-we-begin.html Immersion – Denise Levertov https://www.jonathanbyram.com/Immersion Quote from Ram Dass:  “See everything...

Light and fire are two of the most potent and universal symbols, found in every tradition, in every culture. Like...

If you would enter into the wilderness, do not begin without a blessing. Do not leave without hearing who you...

This morning I did Tai Chi in a beautiful spot on a platform overlooking a garden.  It’s a high platform,...

 I am so small walking on the beach at night under the widening sky. The wet sand quickens beneath my...

“The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth” – African Proverb...

Let’s not think about being everywhere all at once – in your kitchen at home and simultaneously at a coffee...

Light is pure energy Life has nothing but light in it. The whole existence consists of light. Matter is an...

We all know that a concept is not the thing itself, and reality is far far more than thoughts about...