"...All that said, and wherever they come from, the idea of spiritual beings that muck about between heaven and earth, whispering warnings, making announcements, and occasionally directly intervening, certainly has its appeals. And, I suggest, realities.
And so on this festival day I find myself thinking of what those mediators between heaven and earth might be for me.
I have found in my life that we live and breathe and take our being within the meeting of two worlds. The problem is the two are not actually two. Nor, are they precisely one. So, when we open our hearts to the realities we find our vision complicated, mysteries emerge, the divine erupts into the ordinary."
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Charlie: visited your blog today. Very good in so many ways. Learning of your journey was fascinating--much of it close to mine. I look forward to keeping up. Best regards, Carter
ReplyDeleteThanks for stopping by, Carter, and thank you for your comments. I enjoyed meeting you at the AWC.
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