“Mr. Duffy lived a short distance from his body.” This line came into my head the other day. I don’t recall the first time I read it, but it is a line from a short story called “The Painful Case,” in James Joyce’s Dubliners.
It’s staggering how many people don’t inhabit their bodies. Even [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Coming home
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Observing the wonders
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Last Thursday morning as I was completing my morning meditation and praying for guidance about a question that has been troubling my spirit, a bird collided with the large picture window in my house and fell to the ground. I rushed outside and found a red-headed woodpecker lying still on the deck. Certain he had [...]