We often crave answers before we take the first step, but what if the journey itself is the answer? Lately, I’ve been exploring what it… Read More »We Are Breathing Puzzles – why we need spiritual companions in our lives
Well that was a shit election. I didn’t need to watch the needle – last evening’s downcast faces told me all I needed to know.… Read More »On Apocalypses
I’ve been coming back to this little vignette lately. The first read you go, “huh!” as if it has some familiarity or particular resonance, then… Read More »The work of the poet, artist, you.
Excited to share my first art project from the new studio—a drawing for Spiritual Directors International: the cover for the March issue of Presence Journal!… Read More »Deep Swimmers
Oil on canvas, 30” x 40” x 1.5”, completed in late 2020. The painting is my transformation; my listening companion. A frankenstein of my longings… Read More »A Roadmap of The Dying Self
I’ve been training for a couple of years in becoming a Facilitator in Interspiritual Meditation – a universal seven-step practice that was developed as a… Read More »Breath, Step, Draw, Repeat
This weekend I turned 42. On my birthday morning, after making coffee, I pulled up the New York Times. The zeitgeist is deeply troubled. The… Read More »Metanoia
I’ve just returned from four weeks travelling around the United Kingdom. The first 11 of those days were in Iona – a tiny isle off… Read More »Pilgrimage – Iona Journey Part 1