We just passed the thin veils of All Hallowed Eve, All Saints Day and All Souls Day. Along with my own lost beloveds, I felt keenly all the innocent children and earth creatures who have died at the hands of despots, tyrants and those hell bent on securing power and ravishing the planet. The powerful … Continue reading Enoughness
Tag: faith
Thin Places
Betwixt and between heaven and earth, where the veil is thin, is a place that has been called a "Thin Place" by the Celts. It is an experience of the Holy, as close as your breath. Where suddenly the weight of time flies away, and all you are left with is the present moment—sweet and … Continue reading Thin Places
Joy Unspeakable
Happy Solstice and welcome to High Summer, readers. My favorite time of the year! I notice I don't write much here anymore. It has never been my practice to post regularly. But it seems that the horrors of our time take every ounce of focus and energy in my body and soul—trying to stay in … Continue reading Joy Unspeakable
Bluebirds
I walk out into the bright day, where tiny birds startle, and twitter, beginning their morning songs. I walk amongst the piñons and scrub oak. Among junipers with tiny blue grey berries and shaggy barks. Surrounded by the elders of tall ponderosas with their thick, scabous bark to protect against beetles and weather. And then, … Continue reading Bluebirds
The River of our Soul
This weary earth we walk uponShe will endure when we are goneWhile kingdoms come and kingdoms goRivers run and rivers flow... Chorus:And if the river should ever run drySomewhere the rain will still fallWill still fall from the sky When I'm beguiled by the fearThat darker days are drawing nearMy darling, you seduce the sunRivers … Continue reading The River of our Soul
Anita Amstutz 