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Wordless Word

By EM Posted on April 10, 2020 Posted in God and the Tao Tagged with direct experience, God, loneliness, Tao
Wordless Word

I find I would rather apprehend the knowable unknowable than attempt to put Logos into words.

Some things are better lived than said.

“Some things are more important than words,” Marigold said to Guy. “Some things only shrink into little shells when you try to describe them.”

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Social Media

By EM Posted on April 26, 2013 Posted in Feel Tagged with community, digital life, disconnection, loneliness
Social Media

This is a picture of the cherry tree in our front yard. It is beautiful this time of year. The blossoms are extravagant bunchy pink bundles which rain down petals in the wind, until one day you look up and …

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Saturday

By EM Posted on March 10, 2012 Posted in Feel Tagged with beauty, direct experience, loneliness
Saturday

Saturday, I don’t organize account sheets or do taxes or make social posts for clients or write blog posts (for clients) or do any other freelancing. I’m firm about this. Saturday, I do laundry and dishes. I make coffee. I …

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Loneliness

By EM Posted on March 3, 2012 Posted in Feel Tagged with digital life, disconnection, loneliness, pain
Loneliness

Why do I imagine blogging would help with the loneliness? It’s not a conscious thought, more an impulse. Open the browser. Find a beautiful photo. Create something—maybe something other people will find. Something that will tell them, when they find …

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Expansion Angst

By EM Posted on October 6, 2009 Posted in God and the Tao Tagged with angst, collapse, connection to the land, early Christians, empiricism, expansion, fear, loneliness, love, progress
Expansion Angst

This is an ongoing series of meditations on faith, in response to readings from the articles that preface The Oxford Study Bible. I will trust the reader to dig up the context if the meaning is unclear. We’re not the …

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