Searching in all the wrong places?
This Odin's day is shared with the traditions of St. Valentine. And the mailbox contains the predictably mysterious . . .
Take up the probable possibility that love is innate in all beings.
We do not need to go out and find love; rather,
we need to be still and let love discover us. – John O’Donohue
The poet had a radical idea: the seed of a story that will heal the world…In the story, human beings are not the protagonists of the world. Love is. – Gareth Higgins and Brian D. McLaren, The Seventh Story (e-book) Center for Action and Contemplation, 2018.
Beannacht / Blessing
And so may a slow
wind work these words
of love around you,
an invisible cloak
to mend your life. – John O’Donohue, from Echoes of Memory. Transworld Publishing, 2010