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Beliefnet sent me “The Praise Baby” collection, a “fun, interactive video” with worship music “that provides a nurturing environment for baby’s spirit and mind.” It’s published by DeepMedia.com. Hmmm. Sadly, this video is not too deep. On the DVD, you’ll see film clips of adorable babies, flowers, waterfalls, lambs, fawns, and other pretty sights. The…

“Sometimes, it is true, a sense of isolation enfolds me like a cold mist as I sit alone and wait at life’s shut gate. Beyond there is light, and music, and sweet companionship; but I may not enter. Fate, silent, pitiless, bars the way. Fain would I question his imperious decree; for my heart is…

When I took a Buddhist “Gesture of Awareness” workshop with Charles Genoud last fall, he assigned our group of thirty the following exercise: we were to walk around the large dance studio, randomly mixing directions, gliding around each other, not thinking, not doing. “Just walk,” Mr. Genoud reminded us. We walked and walked around the…

As the new year opens to winter’s blossom, I find myself wistfully thinking about time. And this morning, as I entered our house after shopping, I heard our old chiming clock mark the hour. It was running slow, so I put my bags down and wound it with its clock key, which I hide beneath…
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