Weekly Meditations

Meditation on the vine as tree of life — connector and source — themes of hope from Hebrew scriptures, Gospel of John ‘I Am’ statements and more.

Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate Around existence twine, (Oh, bridge that hangs across the gorge!) ropes of twisted vine. —  Matsuo Basho The Gay, the Straight, the Preacher, The privileged, the homeless, the Teacher. They all hear the speaking of the Tree. They hear the first and last of every Tree Speak to humankind today.[…]

Pandemic — Lynn Ungar

What if you thought of itas the Jews consider the Sabbath— the most sacred of times?Cease from travel.Cease from buying and selling. Give up, just for now,on trying to make the world different than it is.Sing. Pray. Touch only thoseto whom you commit your life.Center down. And when your body has become still, reach out[…]

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