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Art, music and a distant longing
Today we explore a short trip to the Bellevue Art Museum, Anne Porter’s poem “Music” heard on the radio and the mystery of how these relate to each other and to our deepest longings.
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Start before you leave
Why wait until your destination to start looking for wonder on a trip? It may be closer than you think but you have to be present and prepared to see it.
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Surprise and wonder
What’s the difference between wonder and surprise? Sometimes that difference may not matter…
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The wonder of us
What’s the greatest wonder in the world? There are lots of options but let me suggest a very familiar one you see every day…
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The wonders you missed the first time
In the midst of travel, we don’t always catch the wonder around us. But photos help us to see the wonder we might have missed at the time.
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Wonder in the rearview mirror
When you lose the ability to wonder, sometimes what you need to do is look forward to your next trip…or look back on a past one.
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Hard trips and wonder
After a hard trip, we can often experience wonder in ways that we’d normally miss. Especially when you’re standing in the sea and an inexplicable wave comes rushing at you out of nowhere…