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When the canvas frays Prayer

When the canvas frays

My favorite blessing for all of you: Beannacht / Blessing On the day whenthe weight deadenson your shouldersand you stumble,may the clay danceto balan…
Can I Change His Mind? Family

Can I Change His Mind?

My Brother Wants Me Out of His Life. A reader seeks advice on defusing sibling tension. By Philip Galanes, NYT, Nov 2021 One of my brothers — the sibl…
Freedom is just an alibi Death

Freedom is just an alibi

Killing parents in bad faith How historians will remember this pandemic Timothy Snyder ~Oct 25 Ever since I heard a certain story last spring, I have …
All that glitters…. Art

All that glitters….

Ah, the shimmer of aluminum metalized polyethylene terephthalate. What Is Glitter? A strange journey to the glitter factory.   Each December, sur…
Longing for Eternity Death

Longing for Eternity

What I Believe About Life After Death By Tish Harrison Warren Opinion Writer, NYT-20211017 My friend Thomas died in August. His death was sudden and t…

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