The Eclipse of Our Lives
JACK
CLF Member, incarcerated in TX
I’m a volunteer Suicide Companion, assigned to watch over and talk to other prisoners who are in crisis, severely depressed, who hear voices telling them to harm themselves, those who have found prison life beyond their ability to endure. Read more →
Ora Et Lobora
TIMOTHY TARKELLY
CLF free world member, living in KS
A task is only as dull as its suitor,
and if you listen, you can hear your work Read more →
Quest January 2022
January 2022
If you are a dreamer, come in,
If you are a dreamer,
a wisher, a liar,
A hope-er, a pray-er,
a magic bean buyer…
If you’re a pretender come sit by my fire
For we have some flax-golden tales to spin.
Come in! Come in!”
—Shel Silverstein
Articles
Inviting You into Community
As we enter the third year of the global pandemic, there has been a general malaise and exhaustion. Read more »
To Whom It May Concern
Last picked for softball… first to be blamed… taunted and jeered at… hiding in shame… Read more »
The Eclipse of Our Lives
I’m a volunteer Suicide Companion, assigned to watch over and talk to other prisoners who are in crisis. Read more »
Ora Et Lobora
A task is only as dull as its suitor… and if you listen, you can hear your work… Read more »
Quest January 2022
“If you are a dreamer, come in, If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar, A hope-er, a pray-er, a magic bean buyer… If you’re a pretender come sit by my fire… For we have some flax-golden tales to spin. Come in! Come in!” —Shel Silverstein Read more »
Quest December 2021
December 2021
The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery. —Anaïs Nin
Articles
Quest December 2021
The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery. —Anaïs Nin Read more »
Mysterious Ways
About a decade ago, my husband and I traded in our old cell phones for iPhones, a move that heralded a subtle but profound change in our lives. Read more »
Collective Lights of the Holidays
The theme of this issue is mystery, which is defined as something difficult to figure out. Read more »
For Your Reflection
The theme of this issue is mystery, which is defined as something difficult to figure out. Read more »
Mysterious Ways
About a decade ago, my husband and I traded in our old cell phones for iPhones, a move that heralded a subtle but profound change in our lives. Read more →
Mystery
What role does wonder and mystery play in your life? Read more →
Collective Lights of the Holidays
The theme of this issue is mystery, which is defined as something difficult to figure out. Read more →
For Your Reflection
In this section, we offer questions for reflection based on ideas explored in this issue.
“When all else fails…”
WTF?!?! Those three letters and what they mean seem to come to mind and sometimes roll off my tongue with more regularity these days. Read more →
Centering
What does it feel like to have your experience centered? How do you find your own center? Read more →
