The Iron Maiden
Detail from The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch, The Prado, Madrid I think we tend to create inward forms of our own — adopted, that…
Giving Thanks, by Tracy Cochran
George Inness, The Home of the Heron, oil on canvas, 30 by 45 inches, The Art Institute of Chicago, Edward B. Butler Collection, 1893 “Today we have…
The Ladder of Heavenly Unity, by Sister Joanna
Watching the Wild Things, by Tracy Cochran
Seated Kuan Yin. Late fourteenth-fifteenth century. Dry lacquer, gold and paint. Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Movie going as spiritual practice At moments I wished I’d picked a different film. The…
Determination, by Tracy Cochran
[caption id="attachment_5024" align="aligncenter" width="911"] Lawren Harris (Can. 1885-1970), Beaver Swamp, Algoma, 1920, oil on canvas. “If we could surrender to Earth’s intelligence, we would rise up rooted, like trees.” ―Rainer…
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