Darkly Devotions
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** Opening Exercise: Salvage or buy a spare computer keyboard.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** Opening Exercise: Salvage or buy a spare computer keyboard.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** Today’s Passages: From The Left Hand of Darkness, by Ursula LeGuin “Light is the left hand of darkness…how did it go? Light, dark. Fear, courage. Cold, warmth. Female, male.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** Opening Exercise: Cause yourself physical pain. You could pinch yourself, bang your elbow against the corner of the table, or stab yourself with scissors in the thigh. Sit with the pain.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** Opening exercise: Build-a-Ritual Create for yourself a morning ritual. Use at least three elements from each list below in any combination or order that you like.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** The Anger Chronicles: Part 4 Opening Exercise: Laugh. You are standing naked on the edge of a cliff with a lake far below you, arms raised, head back.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** Anger Chronicles: Part 3 Opening exercise: Say “rowboat rowboat rowboat rowboat rowboat” quickly and out loud. If you’re not messing it up, you’re trying too hard.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** The Anger Chronicles: Part Two “But in accordance with your hardness and your impenitent heart, you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** The Anger Chronicles: Part One[1] Opening exercise: Sit in front of a blank wall.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** Opening Exercise: Re-read the tale of Snow White as if Snow White were a leper. Today’s passage: Numbers 12:19-20 So the anger of the Lord was aroused against them, and He departed.
Lyric prose meditations that play with elements from evangelical Christianity, Buddhism, yoga, reiki, Tarot and “weird voodoo shit.” ~by Cindy Clem *** Opening exercise: Make yourself a batch of raisin cakes and write a poem for your lover, or the lover you wish you had, or for yourself.