Tag Archives: Thich Nhat Hanh

Paul K. Joyce’s musical adaptation of Mary Elizabeth Frye’s “Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep.”

A composer sets the popular bereavement poem to music with hauntingly beautiful results
Posted on September 22, 2016 by Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Since 1932, when florist and Baltimore-based homemaker Mary Elizabeth Frye wrote “Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep,” quite a few musicians have felt compelled to set the poem to music. Frye’s wise, comforting lines have been transformed into … Continue reading →

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“The Monks and Me” by Mary Paterson

Learning grace and gratitude in unexpected places
Posted on March 4, 2013 by Katie Ryan (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

After her father passed away, Mary Paterson needed to find stability in her life again. As an experienced yoga instructor, she’d relied on yoga and meditation to keep her centered before, but this time it wasn’t enough. So she decides … Continue reading →

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