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Gardening as spiritual practice

🌿 (Mid)Weekly Blessing: Weeding and Wondering
A photo essay on weeding, tending, wondering, and preparing for the road ahead
Jun 5 • 
Almut | The Weary Pilgrim
"Do you want to be made well?" Stirred waters and memorial yards
Weaving Gospel, garden, and memory—a return to forgotten memorials, innocent wisdom, healing waters, and overgrown places that ask for tender care.
Jun 1 • 
Almut | The Weary Pilgrim
When the Hallelujahs are Fading.
A (Mid)weekly Blessing on Rain, Roots, and Innering—with some help from Meister Eckhart
May 21 • 
Almut | The Weary Pilgrim
Retreating to the Garden. Monastic Gardens as places of nature, nurture, contemplation and healing.
Sunday Essay: Reflections, photos, and practices.
May 4 • 
Almut | The Weary Pilgrim
Gardening as a practice of “sacred rebellion.”
A (mid)weekly blessing from the back yard, humble joys and acts of resistance.
Apr 30 • 
Almut | The Weary Pilgrim
Praising Spring's greening with Hildegard of Bingen
Your (mid)weekly blessing from the garden.
Apr 23 • 
Almut | The Weary Pilgrim
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