Monthly Archives: November 2017


Questions on Presence
November 30, 2017

Questions on Presence

This month, choose a question that catches your attention and spend some time considering it.  You may want to write down your answer, or just mull it over.  Come back to the...


Readings on Presence
November 30, 2017

Readings on Presence

“This is the first, the wildest and the wisest thing I know: that the soul exists and is built entirely out of attentiveness.” Mary Oliver There is only one world, and we...


Media Resources - Presence
November 30, 2017

Media Resources – Presence

Spiritual writer Eckhart Tolle speaks about presence in a distracted world.   Mediation teacher Tara Brach tells a story about coming into presence.   Humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine speaks about presence and...


Invitation to Story
November 03, 2017

Invitation to Story

“The universe is made up of atoms and stories, woven together.”   Everybody has a story. And we so often don’t hear those stories, the stories that matter. The stories not just of...


Questions on Story
November 03, 2017

Questions on Story

As always, don’t treat these questions like “homework” or a list that needs to be covered in its entirety.  Instead, simply pick the one question that “hooks” you. The goal of these...


Readings on Story
November 03, 2017

Readings on Story

“There are no true stories; we are making up every one of them.” Pema Chodron “There are only true stories. We are discovering the truth in them.” Christina Baldwin Storytelling is dangerous to...