Habits & Creative Play

We are adventurers at heart. Our souls love to splash around in newness, to explore and discover the wondrous worlds that lie beyond the safe shores of home. Yes, we have fundamental needs for security, home, belonging. Without the foundation of safety and protection...
Holy Yes and Deep Devotion

Holy Yes and Deep Devotion

{Listen to the audio version of this post, here.} It begins simply enough. A tug in your belly. A longing in your heart. Restless feet aching for the grit of the road. The call of — something. It pulls you out of your warm bed, your tangled sheets, just in time...
On Communication and Communion

On Communication and Communion

This morning, I’ve been re-reading the transcript of a conversation between poets Allen Tate and Stanley Kunitz that took place in 1966. The excerpt quoted below is from their riff on communication and communion. “If you’re reading a poem, you are...