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The Entry Point

Posted on 03/01/2020 by Khaya Ronkainen / 55 Comments

Growing up, I was never sporty. But I enjoyed hanging out in sporty circles, where my sporty sister’s suitors sometimes mistook for her. I was mostly a book ner...

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Hiking is My Faith

Posted on 07/19/2019 by Khaya Ronkainen / 24 Comments

Someone recently asked what does my Instagram bio, Hiking is my faith, and I’m its devotee, mean. So, this week I decided to share why hiking is good for my sou...

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On hiatus…

Posted on 04/04/2018 by Khaya Ronkainen / 13 Comments

“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes…including you.” ~ Anne Lamott And this is exactly what I’m doing now; unpluggi...

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"In a true you-and-I relationship, we are present "In a true you-and-I relationship, we are present mindfully, nonintrusively, the way we are present with things in nature. We do not tell a birch tree it should be more like an elm. We face it with no agenda, only an appreciation that becomes participation: 'I love looking at this birch' becomes 'I am this birch' and then 'I and this birch are opening to a mystery that transcends and holds us both." -- David Richo

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Seasons Defined Seasons Defined
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ratings: 6 (avg rating 4.83)

From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light
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