The Green Bough

"If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come." -Chinese proverb Weekly postings by Oriah, author of the bestselling books The Invitation; The Dance; and The Call. Oriah will post on Wednesdays, and occasionally check for and respond to comments. For more information see her website www.oriah.org by clicking on her photo below.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

What If. . .

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Sometimes insight or a different way of seeing ourselves and the world is received when we lightly consider some of our semi-conscious ass...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Committing to a Human Life

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The following is a story from my book, The Call . It begins with an account of being interviewed by Paula Todd of TVO. I tell Paula about ...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Notes of a Recovering Saviour

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Want to hear something really disturbing? I was raised to be a saviour. Not The Saviour. Just a saviour- and that’s bad enough. I am reali...
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

The Journey

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Last weekend I returned to the former matrimonial home I'd shared with my ex for eight years. He was away, and we had agreed that this...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Fishing With My Dad

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So many of you have responded to my request for prayers for my father who has advanced Alzheimer’s (currently in a temporary place of safe...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

Doing What I Can

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As many of you know, my father has Alzheimer’s. He was diagnosed about two years ago and has since managed to remain at home with my mot...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

All The Heart Can Hold

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It is in times of personal and collective crisis that we find out whether or not our spiritual insights, practises and beliefs really do...
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