It’s only when our hearts break can God’s tear slip inside and fill it with something that wasn’t there before so that we too may someday help someone similarly bereaved. 🥹🫶🏼 From my dream journaled […]
Tag: love
Where Love Wakes First: The Morning Bond Between Humans and Dogs
Dogs, oxytocin, human bond, adopt a pet
Pro-Life in Name, Not in Action
We’ve heard it shouted from pulpits and podiums: “Pro-life.” But is that really what’s happening? Being pro-life should mean more than defending the unborn. It should mean honoring and supporting life in all its forms […]
Ending Human Loneliness with Animal Homelessness
By Jennifer Buergermeister It begins in an old house turned into an office, where I worked as an assistant to a dynamic duo of filmmakers exploring the mysteries of male mystique and violence. Each morning, […]
Facing the Pain: Understanding America’s Anger
As many of us watch and observe the US landscape changing, questions surely arise within each of us who feel like a deer in the headlights. Is what we see challenging us today unspoken and […]
The Way To Altruism Is THE WAY.
Altruistic friends are the best friends to have!
Torn
I heard this song last night with my family – reminds me of a long lost love, a man who cannot find his way deep into me. Through the thicket no way out, yet to find true love, […]
There are famous writers that deserve to be shared, and this poet is definitely one of them.WHY MONKS CHOOSE SILENCE
by Daniel Skach-Mills To step out, once and for all, from under the sagging, word-weary roof of the mouth. To be the vast, unfeathered nest of emptiness out of which sound arises, and into which it lands. To live like the open ear of a furrow listening for a seed— loves infant hand knocking from inside, wanting in to be the world.DANIEL SKACH-MILLS is an award-winning poet whose poems have appeared in a variety of publications and anthologies including The Christian Science Monitor, Sojourners, and Open Spaces. His books include: The Hut Beneath the Pine: Tea Poems, In This Forest of Monks and The Tao of Now.
