In our culture, there is a story about strength and power. As a young boy, I was told that the strong stand alone. They … Continue

Today I want to talk about Veridia. It is not a worldview that you adopt; it’s a framework. That’s an important distinction. Wellness and … Continue

Have you noticed that a place can choose you as much as you choose it? Have you thought about that before? You may notice, … Continue

There’s a saying that ‘art needs a chair.’ I saw this last year when I went to Paris to visit the David Hockney exhibition. … Continue

Something uncomfortable has happened since social media came online. Spiritual practice is now seen as content. A walk in the woods must be photographed. … Continue

Domei happens in the dirt. It’s not something you read about. You do not read about dirt to understand dirt. You have to touch … Continue

There is something in contemplative practice that many people don’t really talk about, and it’s that you have to show up. You need to … Continue

When I was 26, I trained to be a priest. I didn’t complete that training because I had an experience that made me have … Continue

There are two ways to pay attention, yet in our culture we have been taught really only one. The first type is directed attention. … Continue

When I was young, I apprenticed as a cabinet maker in Hartland, North Devon. One weekend, I noticed something about the walkers. The majority … Continue