Infinite Horizons

Infinite Horizons

As human beings, we are both boundaried and boundless. This is true not just for our species, but for all species, as well as for natural landscapes and artificially constructed boundaries like those of nation-states. Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and feel the...
Nourishing the Body of Imagination

Nourishing the Body of Imagination

There are certain principles that apply to all forms of exploration. Begin with a question that’s scratching at the back door of your consciousness. Or one that intrigues you. Or one that won’t leave you alone, that shows up unbidden in your dreams, in the shower,...
Play With Desire

Play With Desire

Consider the thing that’s been tugging at your heart lately. Something that hasn’t quite come into focus. A dream. A wish. A desire. A sense that makes no sense, yet feels as intimate as the inside of your belly. Its outlines are blurry, its power...
Fall for the Joy of It!

Fall for the Joy of It!

Today’s practice: It’s Fall, here in my neck of the woods — the season when Light turns from summer-shaded eyes and sun-blessed skin to begin her steep descent through the corridor of bones, into the cold, slow marrow of winter. Season of drifting...