“It Was Like a Sacrament.”
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Waiting for the Dust.
You and I are waiting. It is hard to wait. But such is Lent. Such is life. On Ash Wednesday, we remember from dust we are created and to dust we shall return, because we have to tell ourselves this from time to time. Most days, we are not waiting to become dust again. This is not
Steve offers great thoughts on our current situation as we approach Lent.
http://steveawiggins.com/2017/02/20/ash-monday/
Watching the Paraclete.
This stark element is not of us. She moves all matter, yet has no matter. "The wind blows where it chooses, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes."
The Eternal Return
The heaviest burden: “What, if some day or night, a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: ‘This life, as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more; and there will be nothing new in it, but