in today's episode i am gifting you 2 wonderful poems.

me from myself - to banish by emily dickinson
and
love after love by derek walcott

i am an avid listener to cathy heller's podcast and this morning i listened to her episode with guest jon kabat-zinn which was a brilliant conversation, he is the one who paired these 2 poems and shared wisdom around them. it inspired me to share them here plus the take aways cathy shared at the end of the episode.
here is the episode's website.

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i am wishing you a beautiful 2024:) xx alice saga

today's reading was created by the wonderful late poet, mary oliver.

have you ever tried to enter the long black branches?

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a theatrical performance avec moi.

until season 2. i hope you subscribe to my podcast so that when it all starts again; i hope you will be aware.

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charles baudelaire
the flowers of evil

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the nature of life & death. mortality.

"Dickinson is suggesting that the process of blooming is not just a simple act, but rather a result of something much greater. This line is significant because it sets the stage for the rest of the poem and establishes the theme of growth and beauty."
 - quote from elite skills

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today's reading is of karin boye's poem "ja visst gör det ont" or in english "yes of course it hurts".

karin boye

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"you can't have it all" = today's reading is a poem by barbara ros!
fånga dagen. carpe diem.

the marginalian by maria popova
here is where i found it on maria's site

read more about barbara ros here.

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today's reading is by mary oliver and it's her poem "evidence".


the bible scripture is: matthew 6:25-34


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till en sfinx på svenska
to a sfinx in english translated by david mcduff



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today's poetic picnic features a singing practice with a poem reading sharing at the end.

mary oliver
py bäckman
gabriella's sång
helen sjöholm

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