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, February 27, 2013

Choosing A Wise Question

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Here’s a question to consider: Is the story I am telling- in the beliefs I espouse and how I live my life- heart-opening or heart-closing? ...
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

The Pitfalls of Spiritual Cheerleading

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I’m not a fan of pithy capitalized slogans presented as complete and helpful truths instead of mere titles. It’s not that “Live Your BIG Dr...
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Lessons in Love Learned The Hard Way

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I am not cynical about Valentine’s Day. Yes, yes- it is shamelessly exploited to boost retail revenue and often sullied with sentimentality...
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Does God Use Social Media?

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Yes. Because the divine- however we name it (God, Goddess, Great Mystery, Allah. . . )- that sacred life force that is both within and arou...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

What if We Don't. . .

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I want to invite you to play with an idea, a question offered by the Grandmothers in my dreams that has challenged me deeply. What if I don...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Choices That Shape The Journey

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What if life is not (as it sometimes feels it might be) like a maze- a confusing journey of dead ends, back-tracking and frightening minota...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Enlisting Resistance

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I doubt if I’ll ever find myself automatically or casually fully aware in my body. Experiences in my early life planted seeds of ambiva...
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