
Yesterday we flew from Seattle to Kauai for a few days of relaxation. I will continue to write, as well as swim with turtles, eat pineapple, and bask in the beauty!

Yesterday we flew from Seattle to Kauai for a few days of relaxation. I will continue to write, as well as swim with turtles, eat pineapple, and bask in the beauty!

Summer Solstice Blessing*Radiant One,creator of the cosmosand the luminaries which light our way,bless this day of longest lightand the gift of the sunto bring warmth to our livesand abundance of growth,sweetness of blueberries,refreshment of lemons,nourishment of kaleand a thousand other kinds of food.We sing in

I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for The Rev. Dr. William Carl Thomas’ reflection on a balcony perspective, humility, and illuminating God’s love in the world. I recognize that

Dearest dancing monks, artists, and pilgrims, Each week we are delighted to feature a reflection from our community in the Monk in the World guest post series. There are so many talented writers and artists at the Abbey and we love giving our dancing monks a chance