[Video] When the Birds Were Banished from the Palace (Narrated by Jack)
I am delighted to narrate this Birdsong Project short, Erin Cahill’s video for “When the Birds were Banished from the Palace” by Saoirse Stice.
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Poetry of Awakening: Navigating the Great Mystery
Who are we? We get lost in our phones, in our to-do lists. But what if you look up at the night sky? What if...
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 95 – Poetry in Dharma with Alison Luterman
Poet Alison Luterman joins me and we take turns reading poetry and talking about the power of words and creativity. Alison Luterman is a poet,...
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 87 – Uncovering Life’s Beauty with Poetry & Art
One of the important qualities of a meditative life, or opening one’s self to a spiritual dimension, is that it is an opening to beauty,...
Happiness of Being
Japan’s most beloved Zen poet, Ryokan, was known for being unpretentious and wise. Like Saint Francis he was a lover of simple things, of children...
Rumi’s Teacher
The great Persian poet Rumi had an extraordinary teacher named Shams. Even as a child Shams seemed different. His own parents struggled with whether to...
