A daily intention from the Wisdom teachings: May you walk into this morning,treating every interruptionas unlikely ground,where presence might take root.Go gently. Logion 113His students asked him,"On what day will the kingdom arrive? ""Its coming cannot be perceived...
Wisdom teachings in audio format. Primarily poetry in the form of benedictions, morning intentions, or consent cycles.
Consent
Wise poetry from the teachings of Cynthia Bourgeault CONSENTI.Unbearable stillness of unredeemed love. Waiting, before consent. Great wealth aching toward poverty.Love with no vessel. Fullness without form. Stuck in dull, dead latency.II.The wilderness. Seven...
BEGUILING: YESHUA
A portrait of Yeshua from his own words It is Yeshua, the Anointed One, who has seduced and beguiled us all, and yet he has never coerced or oppressed anyone, and because of this the Blessed Ones become fully realized human beings… he gives rest to those who...
Ground Truth
The idea of ground truth inspired by the Benedictine rule of Ora et Labora Orientation There is a doorbetween heart and work.One consent. The garden waits at dawn.You enter. Morning Alignment In the meeting placebetween sinew and soil,the door stays open.You...
Morning Intentions: A Tree in the Field
Alignment with Good distilled into morning intentions. A Tree in the Field Today I align with the Good that is present.I stand rooted within it.I allow what is true to radiate. I trust the fruit of this day to arise in its own moment. So be it.—...
Finitude: Nightly Blessings
Nightly blessings from the teachings of Cynthia Bourgeault May you rest knowing the veil of your finitude is the form through which the infinite learns to touch,without consuming.May the bounded love you offered,pressed tight within the day's limits,have glowed more...
One Small Lamp
A poem of Wisdom on the fullness of time, from teachings of Cynthia Bourgeault One Small LampThe InnocenceThe old man kneelsbefore the child of seven days.Before separation and belonging,before the long way home.The Outward JourneyTen steps out.Chronos ticks.The...
Ocean and Boat: a Consent Cycle
A simple life poem in the Consent Cycle series of Wisdom Poems Part 1: The Ocean's Consent May the vastness I am make space for the vessel you are. May I hold you without dissolving your shape, receive your weight, honor your heading. May my depths deepen...
Hammer and Dew
A collection of Wisdom Poetry for Daily Practice. A collection of nineteen poems, arranged for daily practice. Morning intentions to open the day. Cycles of consent to hold it. Evening benedictions to release it. Each poem has an accompanying audio reading. The full...
Daily Poetry for Wisdom Practice
A Wisdom practice in the form of daily poetry readings. Hammer and Dew Poetry for Wisdom PracticeWilliam Britten I. Morning Intentions Stained Glass Window Without Outcome Sacred Sacrifice Stillness The Emerging Abundance II. Cycles of Consent Breath of God Keeper of...
For the Journey: Poetry About Wisdom
Poetry about wisdom for the peacemaker inside For the Journey: a Consent Cycle ORIENTATIONThree companions for the way: lantern, mantle, staff.Light enough for the next step. Warmth kept close. Ground that can be met.I do not know the distance. I carry what is...
Benediction of the Radiant Field
A good night blessing May your life settle into alignmentwith the Good that is already present. May Good make itself knownas warmth,as steadiness,as belonging. May kindness appearas naturally as lightwhere there is space.May generosity move freely.May forgiveness...












