Last week’s Poetry Party was another shimmering gathering of poetic beauty. If you haven’t yet, make sure to stop by and see the offerings. You are still welcome to share a poem in response to the prompt but it is time for me to announce the winner of the random drawing. . . Genora Powell has won a free registration spot in my upcoming online retreat Honoring Saints & Ancestors: Peering through the Veil (October 30-November 19, 2011). Contact me with your email address and I will get you registered (or you can gift a friend).
Monk in the World Guest Post: Melissa Layer
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to our Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Wisdom Council member Melissa Layer‘s reflection on making nature mandalas. I became aware of how the extraordinary is exquisitely entangled within the
January 7, 2026
