Historical setting: 590 C.E. Cottage between Annegray and Luxeuil Colleen’s prayer aloud this morning was a bit of a surprise to Ana and me. We learned that Colleen has been worrying that she would be helping Ana deliver twins with no one to help but me. And now, she is bursting with gratitude toContinue reading “#41.4, Weds., Feb. 8, 2023”
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Post #23.1, Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Historical setting: 584 C.E. Ligugè Brother Joel is with us in soaring spirit, though maybe never really walked on earth at all. He is surely still present with Brother August and I in his ancient strand of wisdom. I affirm, “Yes, a suit of armor called ‘pride’ would impede love for others, andContinue reading “Post #23.1, Tuesday, August 3, 2021”
Post #22.8, Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Historical setting: 584 C.E. Leaving the vineyard I’m preparing to leave at dawn to walk to Ligugè. My bag is a bit weighty. But Anatase has something more. It’s a secret. She has the book of remedies with flower stems marking pages and she asks a favor. Could I copy these pages onto aContinue reading “Post #22.8, Tuesday, July 20, 2021”
Post #22.6, Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Historical setting: 584 C.E. Nic’s pages continue to argue the rule of God’s love against a rule to manage sprouting monks, and now Nic takes issue with flaunting humility. It’s a paradox that doesn’t slip by Nic easily. Anatase reads on, “The old monk wrote, ’There are twelve steps and yet not muchContinue reading “Post #22.6, Wednesday, July 14, 2021”
Post #22.5, Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Historical setting: 584 C.E. “Maybe we have done enough reading for the day, Anatase. Do you wish to take a rest from this? I could just borrow these pages if you would let me, and read them ahead myself. And I promise to save any that are interesting for you to read aloud.” Continue reading “Post #22.5, Tuesday, July 13, 2021”
Lazarus Ink 