Winter Solstice
"The seasons shift! Rejoice!"
Several dozen of us, bundled up against the cold on the longest night of 2002, moved clockwise from our places to the next point on the compass. We were distributed around a large circle in...
…So Why Aren’t We Listening?
We look up and see the stars. From Earth orbit, we look down and see the streetlights. And under the streetlights, we can no longer see the stars.
Winter Retreat — Practising the Present
A few years ago, I went to a nearby retreat centre on a four-day solitary retreat. I ended up doing what I needed to, not what I planned.