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Holy Fools and Divine Laughter

Originally posted on Richer By Far:
“Since smiling is extraordinarily rare in depictions of divine or savior figures, Buddhist scholars are careful to distinguish the smile of Buddha. They list six classes of laughter, from the most sublime in a…

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Holy Fool

To all who know Michael Leunig’s work already, his cartoons and paintings and poetry and prayers, and to all who do not know him yet, I recommend this beautiful collection of Leunig artworks. It’s one of the most gorgeous, alive … Continue reading

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And Did You Get What You Wanted From This Life

Late Fragment And did you get what you wanted from this life, even so? I did. And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth. Raymond Carver ————————- That’s what it all comes … Continue reading

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