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Messages From Carrie

Water, Air and Light

July 21st, 2010

"If the only prayer we ever said..."

July 20th, 2010

New Chord & Lyric sheets on Website

June 22nd, 2010

Bee Balm and Flying Things

June 18th, 2010

Let it be

April 13th, 2010
What has been done has been done.
What has not been done has not been done
Let it be.

Holding You In The Light

January 24th, 2010
Thoughts on sewing machines and prayers.

A Door is Just a Door

January 6th, 2010
"Everyday you choose whether you will step closer to your spirit or away from your spirit." — Thich Nat Han

It’s Gonna Take a Miracle

December 8th, 2009
I know when the world feels anything less than miraculous to me, I’m probably not paying enough attention.

Please Make Your Voice Heard on Health Care Reform

November 1st, 2009
Carrie's encouragement to make your voice heard with a very simple link for contacting your representatives.

Video from Trivandrum, India

October 30th, 2009
Here is a great video from my trip to India!

New Delhi, India Photographs

October 30th, 2009
Some more images from my trip to India!

Harmony for Humanity Video

October 9th, 2009
Check out this link of a video showing my final concert and visit to a home for disadvantaged women and girls in Trivandrum, India.

blogs 10/1,2,3/09

October 3rd, 2009

Hope is Needed Everywhere

October 2nd, 2009

India Blogs 9/28,29,30/ 09

September 30th, 2009
Carrie's short blogs from 9/29 & 9/30

Music and Life

September 27th, 2009
Today I had the deep deep honor of meeting classical Indian musicians Amjad and Ayaan Ali Khan, The worlds most respected and beloved Sarod masters.

Reflections and first thoughts on Music Basti

September 25th, 2009
reflections and a first bit about Music Basti Program

Music, Musicians of Bengal and The Thread That Connects

September 22nd, 2009
Music speaks beyond language.

Durga Puja - Kolkata India

September 22nd, 2009
It is the season of Durga Puja in Kolkata, the celebration of hope and good triumphing over evil.

India Sept 21

September 21st, 2009
Kolkata

India - Sept 20

September 20th, 2009
Agra and Akbar

Impressions

September 17th, 2009
I keep asking folks "ok if this is nosey just say so ...but why are you here?"  Every story is interesting, unique and often inspiring.

Indian Tea

September 15th, 2009
It's served in little white cups. Just enough for a conversation before it cools.

Greetings from India

September 14th, 2009
Greetings from India

This week before I head to India

September 9th, 2009
A short note before leaving for India

Our Heart's True North

August 31st, 2009
It takes a good deal of hope and faith to step into the unknown.   It takes a measure of good-humored recklessness to answer the more unorthodox calls.  But, bidden or unbidden, here it is at my doorstep, at your doorstep.

Upcoming "India Journal" Blog and Facebook Conversations

August 25th, 2009
India is a land of beauty and contrast, of incredible cultural and spiritual richness as well as great suffering. Join in the conversations about these experiences.

Lyrics and Thoughts

July 23rd, 2009

A Box Turtle Lays Her Eggs

June 24th, 2009

I Do Not Know Its Name

May 20th, 2009

Before and After

April 27th, 2009

Nature Has Perfect Timing

March 29th, 2009

Thoughts on Forgiveness

March 3rd, 2009

Coydogs/ A poem for all of us homebody vagabonds

February 3rd, 2009

Reflections on recent travels

February 3rd, 2009

Some of Carrie's Favorite Reads of 2008

January 8th, 2009

Christmas 1982

December 16th, 2008

A poem and story from Kappy's Farm

November 10th, 2008

We The People

November 7th, 2008

Remember to Breath, Remember to Laugh - and Vote!

October 31st, 2008

More Thoughts About The Peaceable Kingdom, Love and Fear

September 22nd, 2008

Carrie's Blog Obama, McCain and the politics of love or fear

September 18th, 2008

The Nature of Giving Receiving and Lilac Bushes

August 12th, 2008

That’s Why I’m Here: Art Faith and The Common WoodThrush

May 10th, 2008

Raindog

May 10th, 2008

Wonder in the shape of a basket

February 6th, 2008

The Ten O'Clock Line

January 23rd, 2008

An essay by Carr

New Year Reflection/ Remembering again

January 2nd, 2008
Carrie's New Year Reflections

The Sacred Ordinary - Originally printed in the Hastings College publication entitled Being Human

January 1st, 2008
Originally printed in the Hastings College publication entitled Being Human, First Published Autumn 2007.  Use by permission.

Albums and Books I Enjoyed in 2007

January 1st, 2008
Albums  and Books I've Enjoyed This Year

The Unbroken Self

December 1st, 2007
An Essay about the calling of our unbroken selves.

Today I Remembered

November 20th, 2007
Today I Remembered

Freefalling and Windows in the Woods

October 4th, 2007

September blog/Newsletter note

September 4th, 2007
I note from Carrie that appeared in her September 2007 newsletter.

Positive Action

December 18th, 2006

The Congregation of Wild Things

December 12th, 2006

Winter Solstice

November 30th, 2006

We are the prophets we've been waiting for

October 16th, 2006

Finding time to Center

September 7th, 2006

Poem - Hands

August 30th, 2006

Poem - Making Pie Crust

July 21st, 2006

Questions about Betty's Diner

July 27th, 2005

A Pot of Beans and The Paw Print of God

June 28th, 2005

A Note From Carrie (from the 5/17/05 newsletter)

May 18th, 2005

A note from Carrie

April 27th, 2005

Back in the Studio with Betty

December 29th, 2004

Art of integrity/productive dialog

November 27th, 2004

Courage and Hope

November 3rd, 2004

Stubborn little stones

October 23rd, 2004

Poem - Inhaling

July 21st, 2004