Take Heart, an Essay
Take heart! Although the news each day seems more and more alarming, the political divisions and unrest, at home and abroad, seem more and more [...]
Prison
On November 28, 1990, Glenda Taylor, at the request of a prison chaplain, addressed the assembled staff of the federal prison at Bryan, Texas, speaking [...]
A Celebration of Thanksgiving
A Celebration of Thanksgiving was one of the first videos I made. I am grateful for more and more ways to share gratitude.
Tibetan Monks Create and Disperse Green Tara Sand Mandala, a Video
Tibetan monks, in reverence and silence, create a Green Tara mandala, and then, ceremonially, sweep the sands together and carry them in procession with others to [...]
Yesterday Was Valentines Day
While being cared for in a cardiologist's office, I learned deeper lessons about the care of the heart.
Texas?
I’m not saying it’s a fact. At my age most everything feels like a Great Mystery [...]
Illusion or Reality? Comments by Glenda Taylor
"...Don’t we humans too sometimes see an illusion, think it is reality, do battle with it continuously, only to find eventually that what we were [...]
“Either-Or” and “Yes-And”
When I was eight years old my mother and my stepfather married, my biological father having been dead since I was a baby. We moved temporarily [...]
“Ageing,” a poem by Glenda Taylor
I’m slowly dissolving into the Void. While others are spending years sitting upright on hard cushions, striving not to strive to achieve mindlessness, I’m getting [...]
Prayer for the Perpetrators
My dearly beloved friends and family, Like you, I am sure, this week, including as it has the events in Boston, Washington, and now the [...]
