This morning I lay in bed and thumbed through a stack of poetry collections, revisiting the dog-eared and worn down pages, and flipping to undiscovered territory. I’ve been reading a lot of poet… more →
joie de vivre!wrote 2 weeks ago: A great review for Erika Marks’ latest novel, THE GUEST HOUSE (Penguin/NAL), out in June! Thre … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: While the Guest House of Milwaukee does many things for their residents, another great thing that th … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: I’ve got the beach on my mind- playing in the sand and water, soaking up the sun, wearing the … more →
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wrote 1 month ago: It’s a beautiful Spring weekend and I am looking forward to enjoying the sun and some simple p … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Okay, whoa. I just refreshed my blog three times because I was sure there had to be a post more rece … more →
wrote 1 month ago: 這陣子在閱讀一本很有意思的書,叫Be Happy,裡面提到一首詩: The guest house This bein human is a guest house. Every morning a … more →
wrote 2 months ago: When we started his exercise we buddied up with another person, to keep in touch during the week and … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Friday AND St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities happening- some people will be having a great … more →
wrote 2 months ago: “This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanne … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I was deeply moved when I first read this poem a few weeks ago, since then I have returned to it man … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The Guest House (Rumi) This being human is a guest house Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a dep … more →
wrote 3 months ago: This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, som … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Rumi is one of my favorite poets. He was a a 13th-century Persian Muslim poet, jurist, theologian, a … more →
wrote 4 months ago: This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, som … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Painting by Emma Connolly of Whirling Dervishes with Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey in the backgroun … more →
wrote 4 months ago: New Years Resolutions – I never make them! I have always resisted lists of any sort, they soun … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Lately, when talking with friends and family, I keep hearing the words “displaced, misplaced, misali … more →
wrote 5 months ago: We’re seriously on the 10th day of Advent? Sheesh. Today’s scriptures include: Psalms 26 … more →