A couple of years ago, I wrote this post about judgment and compassion, because I was engaging in some painful and destructive behaviors around judging other people that had serious negative effects on me and everyone around me. I needed to find ways to channel the time and energy taken by those thoughts into more […]
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Something a bit different for your Friday – a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Immigrant Song” with the lyrics translated into Old Norse! The creator, who goes my the moniker “the_miracle_aligner”, has a Youtube channel with several videos of popular songs translated into Old Norse, Latin, and other languages—he calls it “Bardcore” music. Turn it up […]
The Red Poppy —Louise Glück The great thing is not having a mind. Feelings: oh, I have those; they govern me. I have a lord in heaven called the sun, and open for him, showing him the fire of my own heart, fire like his presence. What could such glory be if not a heart? […]
Melancholia —C. Dale Young The whirring internal machine, its gears grinding not to a halt but to a pace that emits a low hum, a steady and almost imperceptible hum: the Greeks would not have seen it this way. Simply put, it was a result of black bile, the small fruit of the gall bladder […]
