Today’s date has a very special meaning. In the northern hemisphere, December 21st is celebrated as the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. This ancient turning point invites us to pause… Continue reading
THE WINTER OF LISTENING No one but me by the fire, my hands burning red in the palms while the night wind carries everything away outside. All this petty worry while the great… Continue reading
THE WORK OF HAPPINESSby May Sarton I thought of happiness, how it is wovenOut of the silence in the empty house each dayAnd how it is not sudden and it is not givenBut… Continue reading
Love after Love The time will comewhen, with elationyou will greet yourself arrivingat your own door, in your own mirrorand each will smile at the other’s welcome, and say, sit here. Eat.You will… Continue reading