The Scenic Route
Melanie’s pilgrimage road trip becomes a longer practice My heart opened this year to a winding, fabulous pilgrimage journey, June…
Blog — 2009
Bon Voyage
Melanie takes a sabbatical pilgrimage road trip, Summer ’09 After many months of stirrings, nudges, longing, and restlessness, I intend…
Dust of Life
I’m thrilled by images and metaphors that spark my imagination and spirit at the same time. Several years ago, I…
The Ill-Matched Threads
One of my favorite Rilke poems begins: “She who reconciles the ill-matched threads of her life, and weaves them gratefully…