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Learn How to Mourn
Buy a black suit, a black dress. Buy black shoes that you wear only with these clothes and a black tie and a handkerchief to carry in the clutch you…
Sep 28, 2023
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Welcome to the Other Deepest Thing
“My idea of God is not a divine idea.
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Always - Joy
"The deeper that sorrow carves into your being the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the…
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Finding a forgotten room
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Blue Christmas
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Lent 2026: Holy Week - God is Dead
“I pray to God to rid me of God” - Meister Eckhart
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Jerry Jeff and Hope on the ride home
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Lent 2026 Week 5: Making Room
“We would rather be ruined than changed, we would rather die in our dread than climb the cross or the moment and let our illusion die.” W.H. Auden
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Lent 2026 Week 3: Preparing the skull
"All the sounds of this valley run together into one great echo, a song that is sung by all the spirits of this valley. Only a hunter hears it." - Chaim…
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The life you save is the life you lose.
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Lent 2026 Week 1: Ash Wednesday
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