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Summer TogetherFrom "Letter Three" in "Letters to a Young Poet" (Special Guest: Helen Spaw)
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Helen Spaw, who leads many of the Healing Circles at St. Paul's, joins Rev. Tommy Williams today for a conversation about the process of healing through poetry. In the poem she shares, Helen points out Rilke's phrase, "Try to love the questions themselves." She sees this as a surrender to the mystery of God, a patience with not understanding all things. There's a particular futility of rushing to figure out all the answers in life, as we often do in our desperation.Healing certainly takes time, and...2018-07-2500 min