Woman extends her hand with a sparkler.
Poetry

A Ritual to Read to Each Other

by William Stafford
If you don't know the kind of person I am and I don't know the…
faded pink rose
Poetry

The Wind, One Brilliant Day

by Antonio Machado
The wind, one brilliant day, calledto my soul with an odor of jasmine. "In return…
Poetry

The Way It Is

by William Stafford
There’s a thread you follow. It goes amongthings that change. But it doesn’t change.People wonder…
Research

Why Health Professionals Should Cultivate Gratitude

by Leif Hass
A physician learns how gratitude can bring more meaning and resilience to his work.
Poetry

The Traveling Onion

by Naomi Shihab Nye
When I think how far the onion has traveledjust to enter my stew today, I…
Field of dandelions against a cloudy blue sky
Poetry

Obeying the Impulse

by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
The world exists just fine withoutour appreciation. It is not for usthat the dandelions bloom…
Poetry

This Moment

by Howard Olivier
I’m smiling becausea million possible alternativeswhich would have precludedthis moment we’re sharingdidn’t happen. Safe passage…

Genietend Wandelen

by mwakeley
In ons dagelijks leven hebben we niet altijd oog voor de aangename en prettige dingen…

Dankbaarheid: een gelegenheid om te oefenen

by Kristi Nelson
Het klopt dat we kunnen zeggen dat we altijd iets aan het oefenen zijn. Het…

Unsere Feinde lieben? Vielleicht ist dies unser einziger Ausweg.

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Als ich aus der Zelle durch die Tür in Richtung Freiheit ging, wusste ich, dass…
Br. David Steindl-Rast smiling with elbows on the table, hands cupping his cheeks. Cover of his book "i am through you so i"
Books

i am through you so i

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Brother David tells his incomparably rich life story from his childhood in Vienna and time…
Grasses with light shining through.
Poetry

The Task

by Jane Hirshfield
It is a simple garment, this slipped-on world.We wake into it daily—open eyes, braid hair—a…
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