The Thanksgiving holiday is a time for gratitude, but it is also all about gathering. We gather the fruits of the growing season. In this we express gratitude for food, the labor of production involved, and the earth from which it springs. We gather memories of times from the year that are full of grace…
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Thankfully, Still in Eden
In her last post “Stop What You’re Doing”, Terri referenced Margaret Renkl’s book, The Comfort of Crows. Renkl ends the book’s introduction with these words: We were never cast out of Eden. We merely turned from it and shut our eyes. To return and be welcomed, cleansed, and redeemed, we are only obliged to look….