Poetry for Building Community, Reader, Sabbath: Time for the Unexpected, Wilderness: Sharing and Reorientation “I Have a Dream” This week marks the 82nd birthday of Herbie Hancock, one of the most transformative figures in American music during the past 60 years. Here’s a track written in honor of…
Invitation, Reader, Sabbath: Time for the Unexpected, Structure Of Belonging “More Heart, Less Attack” Making peace involves mining the emotions that we may have learned to cover up. It involves paying attention and looking for language to map the impermissible feelings—anger, sadness, fear. This…
Leaving Egypt and Pharaoh, Reader, Sabbath: Time for the Unexpected, Structure Of Belonging Resting on and for the Earth It takes a lot of work to defend rest. Tricia Hersey is a public health activist who sees rest as a way to free our- selves, decolonize our lives, and…
Reader, Sabbath: Time for the Unexpected, Structure Of Belonging Quarantine for Decades College Professor and consultant Brodie Theis reflects on the digitizing of our human and societal connections. While our lives transpire more and more in the Metaverse, what happens to our…
Poetry for Building Community, Reader, Sabbath: Time for the Unexpected, Structure Of Belonging “On Coming Out” Home is a series of concentric circles, with our bodies at the center. In many places, and for many people, their bodies do not feel like home. Not simply because…
