Watercourse and Wonder, by Glenda Taylor
Today I noticed two things that stopped me in my tracks. As much as I attempt to practice the “Watercourse Way” (see [...]
Milly and the Mulch, a Reflection by Glenda Taylor
Long ago I discovered that everywhere I look I find a teacher. Today it was Milly, my cat. I wasn’t expecting a moral lesson. I [...]
A Gift of Wonder
Today is my grandson Jacob’s birthday, and I am pondering some of the ways he has taught me about the mysterious miracles of life. I [...]
Mary Oliver with Coleman Barks
Mary Oliver is one of my favorite poets and her approach to spirituality finds echoes, I hope, in my own life and work. To honor [...]
A Message of Encouragement
A Message to Friends, September 2008 Finally, nine days after Hurricane Ike ripped through East Texas, the electricity is back on at Earthsprings, so that [...]
The Bottom Line, a poem by Glenda Taylor
The Bottom Line, by Glenda Taylor You see, it’s like this, sort of: Because I experience Something-That-Is, Awestruck, I respond and in so doing, I learn, [...]
Quotations: Reflections on “Settle For,” “Settling In,” “Settled,” “Unsettled.” GalleryQuotations: Reflections on “Settle For,” “Settling In,” “Settled,” “Unsettled.”
Change: Quotations, History and Culture, Fear, Courage, and Reassurance: Quotations, Women and Feminine Values, Intention and Expectation: Quotations
Quotations: Reflections on “Settle For,” “Settling In,” “Settled,” “Unsettled.”
Diverse Reflections Concerning Theme “Settle for.” “Settling in.” “Settled.” “Unsettled.” “A person cannot live long in this world if he does not know these [...]
Translations of Sacred Chant
The syllables or sounds in sacred chant cannot be translated literally for several reasons. The simplest is the familiar one: much is always “lost in [...]
Justice and Ethics: Quotations
“Truth never damages a cause that is just.” Mahatma Gandhi “There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never [...]
Quotation: Greatness
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply [...]
