The Wisdom of Winter
Sweet Darkness by David Whyte When your eyes are tired the world is tired also. When your vision has gone no part of the world can find you. Time to go into the dark where the night has eyes to recognize its own. There you can be sure you are not beyond love. The dark
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The Most Pernicious of All My Former Beliefs
“People are more important than beliefs” is The Oasis Network motto, and I really like it. But something I have to constantly remind myself (as someone who leans more secular these days)….is the following, “People are more important than NON-beliefs.” In other words, just because I no longer believe in the supernatural, this
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The Power of Being Wrong
The seductiveness of being certain: When I was a child, moments of doubt would cross my mind. “What are the chances that I was born into the one true church, in the greatest country in the world (because my religion tells me so), and that I truly have all the answers to life’s difficult questions?” It
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