Seen

I saw a mother breastfeeding on the train. She covered herself as the child took what she was freely giving. A sacred sharing. Her tilted downward gaze, the shape of her eyes, the curl of her lips, glowed as if transfigured. Time stopped for one eternal moment, and on that specific day, in that specific place, I […]

Part of Everything – May 27, 2021

“Our task is to drop our hostility and our estrangement from the creation and to begin to rest in it. To connect with it. To give it our friendship. Our work is to nurture creation, and to be nurtured by it. To meet God through it.” –Gordon Cosby, Seized by the Power of a Great […]

Did I Tell You? – May 22, 2020

“And did I tell you the challenge of being human — the challenge of balancing your worlds — the need to achieve and the need to nurture — the need to be strong and the need to be tender — the need to meet the test that life brings yet always keep love at the […]