Early this morning, while the rest of the world was settling down to watch the Oscars, I embarked on an … More
Tag: pilgrim
Dry Season Dances
A couple of evenings ago, I joined some Emergency staff and friends on an adventure outside of Battambang. It was … More
A New Year’s Pilgrimage (x2)
Welcome to the Year of the Rabbit. A year of reverence towards furry pets. It was a day when caricatures … More
For The Traveler (A Poem)
On the eve of my departure back to Cambodia, marking the second anniversary of my accident, I wanted to share … More
Our Bodies, Our Truths
The words we speak do not always convey our deepest thoughts or emotions; they may be filtered, uttered spontaneously and … More
My Own (Private) Pilgrimage
Another pilgrimage to the mountain early this morning. Quieter than it had been last week, except for the diehards. As … More
My Hammock in the Sky
Last night I had the strangest dream. More precisely, it was the last dream of my sleep, because my alarm … More
A (wannabe) Pilgrim’s Process
Last week, I received a package in the mail from Sue. Holding it in my hands, I felt a burst … More
Epic Snow
There’s something oddly ironic (perhaps flat-out hilarious) about finding myself here, in an uber-winter wonderland, in the very place where … More
A question of prayer
Normally, I pray – if at all – alone. But today, I joined OJ on a pilgrimage to morning services … More
Healing Pilgrim 