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Harvesting Perspective
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” ~Abraham Lincoln In front of my house there is a very thorny (and I confess, somewhat overgrown) rose bush which is currently enjoying its last … Continue reading
Harvest: Earth Meditation
Our weather in metro Atlanta is really delightful these days, but we all know that could change soon and will change before long. It may be that you are reading this in a part of the world where the weather … Continue reading
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Harvest: Sharing Your Gifts
“How wonderful that no one need wait a single moment to improve the world.” ~ Anne Frank From a single seed can grow a tree that will bear fruit to nourish us year after year. So too can the gifts … Continue reading
Harvest: Bearing and Sharing
I learned many things from my grandparents in and around and about our family garden. One of those lessons was that we always planted enough for our family AND enough more to share with others. I helped my grandparents and … Continue reading
Harvest: The Seeds We Sow
My personal journey has taken me through some very dark places. Periods of illness, death of a loved one, financial insecurity… One of the darkest times was during my husband’s deployment to Afghanistan. During the more-than-twelve months of his absence, … Continue reading
Harvest: Honoring the Cracks
I was in a conversation recently with some teachers across the country who are engaged in learning some language teaching methods that are really effective. They were in a workshop that I taught last summer, and I was checking in … Continue reading
Harvest: Of Intolerance
It is our tendency in the West to try and ignore, deny, and eradicate suffering. Various forms of intolerance keep appearing in our communities as their own specialized forms of suffering that arise out of suffering. If I grow up … Continue reading