Topic for November 2026
Gratitude Beyond simply making a list of things to be grateful for ... What's easy to be grateful for I need help being grateful for … How do I transform my ingratitude? Come and explore this with us.
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Other Voices
You know you want to ... but can you?You say you will ... but you don’tor you try and try ... then walk awayand tell yourself tomorrow – tomorrow’s the day But your clock is moving backwardOn its own tomorrow doesn’t comeand those voices mulling on a slow boilpleading in you won’t fadeand if they… -
Topic for October 2026
My Better Angels - My Demons At some, unguarded times I become aware of my Angels and/or Demons. In troubling times which do I hear first or louder? Do I learn something positive be observing my Demons? Are my Angels my helpers or do they help me escape my troubles? Come and explore this with… -
Topic for July 2026
The image I carry of my father is – A tyrant? A mother/caregiver? A mentor? Something else? Come and explore this with us. -
Two Brothers
A retelling of an old story by Eugene Marckx These two grew up under a father who carried a promise. For he was the only son of a man who had been promised a great tribe as his progeny. These two knew the promise. They knew who would inherit the blessing. The older brother and… -
My experiences with A Gathering Of Men
By: Kokopelli Warrior Nov 2024 As of now, I’ve been participating in A Gathering of Men (AGOM) for over 5 years. I believe I found the group in Sept 2018 and went through formal initiation August 2019. I found AGOM quite by accident, or perhaps it’s more accurate to call it “serendipity”. Going back to… -
April 2024 Making Loam from Dirt
Change my life from barren to fertile ground, how?. How do I attend to my soil? What can lay waste to my garden? The Old Wedge By Eugene Marckx Everyone in the family knew my grandfather was a grump. That might have been partly because we grandkids were always going into his workshop, taking his… -
March 2024 This Tiny Blue Dot – Mother Earth
Am I part of it? How do I treat it? Where do I truly live? Endling: A Poem BY MARIA POPOVA I turned the corner one afternoon to find my neighborhood grocer gone. No warning, just gone — padlocked and boarded off, closed for good, a long chain of habit suddenly severed. We know that entropy… -
February 2024 The Dream I Always Wanted
Is it worth loosing something for? Does this dream include others? I got it but do I want it? — from Standing Up By Tomas Transtrӧmer (trans. R. Bly) It’s been a hard winter, but summer is here and the fields want us to walk upright. Every man unimpeded, but careful, as when you… -
January 2024Up There Without a Net
What do I see up there?Who’s with me?Are my fears with me? The Boulder The weight is his – been his to haul forever –well not quite that long – when he was younghe kept it – a small stone in his pocket –a part of him never shown to anyonebut how it’s grown and…