poem – STEPHANIE NOBLE

Standing rooted under the overstory

Inspired by Richard Power’s book The Overstory, meditation teacher and poet Stephanie Noble senses our deep interconnection.

Here’s a poem for this time in the world: Contagion This is a moment whenluggage sits open on the bedwaitingwonderingwhether

A month ago I received a request from the Unitarian Universalist Assn. for permission to post my winter solstice poem

The sweetest thing in the world — besides a baby of any species — is a sangha in silence on

I hope you in the Northern Hemisphere are enjoying this dark period. The further north you live, the more intimate

If you read the last post, I hope you had a chance to notice when fear showed up within yourself

Here we are in the deepest darkness of the year. Most of us have challenging relationships with darkness. Why? Our

Amidst all the conflicts going on — the mental illness that leads to massacre, the fear that leads to hate,

Whether you enjoy this dark season or hate it, you’ll find comfort in this short video. I wrote the poem

The tenth Paramita* is Equanimity, the ability to hold all that is going on in our lives in an easeful way.

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