ByTeri Dluznieski
Death and death rites, and how Death and transition can keep us honest, and show us what we really value. I remember when I was younger, I used to comment that we send flowers when someone dies, as a guilt message. To me, then, it seemed to be saying- I didn’t really value you enough…
ByAnn Peckham
Several years ago during the time that I was working as a ground worker for a tree surgery company in Germany something truly amazing happened. I had not gone out with the team one day as I had stayed back at the yard to do some clothes washing. I was sitting on a chair in…
ByCaroline Nettle
It is said that the only two things in life that are certain are death and taxes and that seems to be the case. Everything in the world around us is constantly changing. We have to let go of traditions, adapt to social, political and financial changes in the world in order to continue to…
ByTeri Dluznieski
Again, I found myself in a discussion thread- they have become great resources for reflection and writing. The question posed was a little ambiguous, on the topic of Death. What we thought about Death. Strangely framed. But it made me think about the Question, so perhaps it was a very effective question. I was not…
ByJulia Chi
When I swim far out into the Ionian Sea, here in Corfu it flashes through my being that I could drown. My vulnerability rises up… My body could be consumed by the deep blue lake that feels to heal with every immersion I take… This place of healing could also be my grave… I didn’t…