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	<title>A Plein Air Life &#187; john o&#8217;donohue</title>
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		<title>Beannacht</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a lovely poem/blessing called Beannacht that I recited at the end of Dad&#8217;s memorial service. [display_podcast] On the day when the weight deadens on your shoulders and you stumble, may the clay dance to balance you. And when your eyes freeze behind the gray window and the ghost of loss gets in to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art is like Sex</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Brimer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In his book &#8220;The Everyday Work of Art, Awakening the Extraordinary&#8221; Eric Booth opens Chapter 1 with this&#8230; Art, like sex is too important to leave to the professionals &#8212; too important because of the delight and satisfaction it provides, and too important because of its role in creating each person&#8217;s future. This book is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solstices and Thresholds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John O&#8217;donohue tells us about &#8220;thresholds&#8221;&#8230; “thresholds”&#8230;which comes from &#8220;thrashing&#8221; &#8211; which is to separate the grain from the husk. So, the threshold is a place &#8211; you move into a more critical, challenging and worthy fullness. When someone calls you and says to you that someone you love is suddenly dying, it takes 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Beauty &#8211; a quote&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The human soul is hungry for beauty; we seek it everywhere &#8211; in landscape, music, art, clothes, furniture, gardening, companionship, love, religion and in ourselves. When we experience the Beautiful, there is a sense of homecoming. Some of our most wonderful memories are of beautiful places where we felt immediately at home. We feel most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Please answer this question in the comments&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 17:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Brimer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want to pass a question on that John O&#8217;Donohue asks in a recent interview&#8230; When was the last time you had a really great conversation? &#8230;A conversation that you overheard yourself saying things that you never knew you knew? &#8230;One that you heard yourself receiving words from somebody that found places within you that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Passages</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In some ways, my recent trip to Assisi was a passage into a new realm&#8230; a new reality for me. A realm that allowed me to be far away from all of the things that collect my attention. Passages are like thresholds in that it is what you pass over or go through to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anam Cara &#8211; Speaking of Friends&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My head is full of images of beauty and wonder as I listen to John O&#8217;Donohue. I hold my friends dear to my side in life and friendship, and I want to share the following interview with you that we may talk about this approach to seeing life and beauty and God in each other. [...]]]></description>
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