Love is patient and kind

“Love is patient and kind” 1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is the virtue that contains all other virtues and two of the most beautiful that are enfolded in love are patience and compassion. Patience is the ability to stay steadfast and centered no matter the provocation.  This quality of forbearance and fortitude is wonderfully expressed in […]

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Home Place

The famous author, poet, farmer and activist Wendell Berry writes that “no settled family or community has ever called its home place an “environment”.  No-one has ever called its feeling for its home place “biocentric” or “anthropocentric”. The concepts and insights of the ecologists are of great usefulness in our predicament…but they come from the […]

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