Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.”

- James Joyce, Ulysses
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“Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.”

- Elie Wiesel
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”One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.”

- José Rizal
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Simon and Garfunkel Record a Haunting Folk Song

That speaks of a loss confronted by the "Sounds of Silence"

“Sounds of Silence,” recorded by Simon and Garfunkel in 1963, remains a hauntingly beautiful folk song. The blending of the melody and the words give pause to a stillness that washes over the listener in a profound way. It’s a … Continue reading

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“Aging is like enlightenment at gunpoint”

~ Anna Halprin

 

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“A lifetime’s not enough for the beauty of this world.”

- Mary Oliver
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