Steering by Stars – Aug. 25, 2021
“After so many years of trying to cobble together a way of thinking about God that makes sense so that I can safely settle down with it, it all turns to nada. There is no permanently safe place to settle. I will always be at sea, steering by stars. Yet as dark as this sounds, […]
Eclipsing Reality – Aug. 24, 2021
“God is not a thing. And since God is not a thing, God cannot be held onto. God can only be encountered as that which eclipses the reality of all other things.” –Barbara Brown Taylor, Learning to Walk in the Dark
Smaller Than a Shoebox – Aug. 23, 2021
“I cannot say for sure when my reliable ideas about God began to slip away, but the big chest I used to keep them in is smaller than a shoebox now. Most of the time, I feel so ashamed about this that I do not own up to it unless someone else mentions it first. […]
Infinite Consciousness – Aug. 20, 2021
“There is a minimal and constant awareness on the part of beings belonging to one reality of those of the other realities. This is so because the common uniting element of all creation is consciousness, and through this bridge all things are in constant contact.” -Itzhak Bentov, Stalking the Wild Pendulum, pg. 94