Lesson Plan
The lost bird remembers how to sing
as it splashes in a puddle
and forgets how to fly.
This was the teacher’s answer
to his student’s complaints
about living on earth.
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01.30.12 by Mark Nepo
The Lesson of Winter
It’s been cloudy for days. We feel so gray. The snow keeps falling. But for an hour on Thursday night the clouds part and the [...]
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Wu Wei’s Pot
The King asked the Master Potter to shape a pot with a strong foundation and a thin lip from which to drink. Wu Wei had [...]
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The One Conversation
In the interviews I’ve been blessed to have with Oprah, we seem to enter what I would call the “One Conversation,” the one ongoing story [...]
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