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Woolgathering: Contemplative Rest

Woolgathering: Contemplative Rest

By: Monique Francis
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 Stories for daydreaming. A virtual blanket fort of respite from the busy world. Visit my website for each episode's contemplative prompts: fullywoven.com/woolgatheringMonique Francis
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  • Advent 2024: The Light Keeper's Box

    Advent 2024: The Light Keeper's Box
    Dec 20 2024

    Today's reading is The Light Keeper's Box a traditional origin story about day and night from the Warao people of the Orinoca River delta in Venezuela.

    This particular translation is from The Return of the Light: Twelve Tales from Around the World for the Winter Solstice by Carolyn McVikar Edwards; published by Marlowe & Company, 2000.

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    13 mins
  • Advent 2024: Mary Oliver's "Bird"

    Advent 2024: Mary Oliver's "Bird"
    Dec 13 2024

    Today's reading is an essay from Mary Oliver called "Bird". One cold Christmas morning she finds a injured gull and brings it home to live out the rest of his days.

    Source: Upstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver; published by Penguin Press, 2016
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    18 mins
  • Advent 2024 - For Joshua by Richard Wagamese

    Advent 2024 - For Joshua by Richard Wagamese
    Dec 5 2024

    A father writes a series of letters to his son in the hopes of easing their separation.

    Source: For Joshua: An Ojibway Father Teaches His Son, by Richard Wagamese; published by Double Day Canada, 2002.
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    21 mins

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