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An Incomplete Meditation on Connectedness

October 2, 2017 by Micah Lapidus

An Incomplete Meditation on Connectedness   I am connected   to this computer   to this couch   to the sounds of the white noise machines in my kids’ rooms being carried through the speaker of our video monitor   to the buzzer on the drying machine and the great folding that awaits    to […]

Filed Under: Buddhism, People, Poetry, Relationships

Asking for a Friend

September 9, 2017 by Micah Lapidus

Asking for a Friend For permission & forgiveness compassion & judgment discretion & sharing warnings & recommendations teaching & learning seeing & believing witnessing & forgetting embracing & discarding approval & disdain sharing & keeping tears of all kinds tears of all kinds presence & companionship now & always  

Filed Under: Elul, Poetry, Relationships

Driving on Roswell Road

August 7, 2017 by Micah Lapidus

The other day I was driving on Roswell Road. In Atlanta. Sandy Springs, technically. It was about 6:15 pm. Suddenly. I realized. I knew the person. In the car. In front of me.   Which made sense. Because we were headed to the same place.   But then. I looked. In the rear view mirror. […]

Filed Under: People, Poetry, Prayer, Relationships, Spirituality

Death (Day 3)

July 6, 2017 by Micah Lapidus

Everyone else in the hotel has their plans for the day and we have ours. People look at you a little funny and with a tinge of pity when they see you dressed in funerary garb. The limo arrives at the house. We check to see if it has lathes for car seats. We head […]

Filed Under: Daily Life, Life Lessons, People, Relationships

Death (Day 2)

July 5, 2017 by Micah Lapidus

All of a sudden it’s a new day. I guess it’s obvious but you only have one date of death. Quickly time starts to accumulate. Today my daughter got a napkin and wiped tears from my wife’s eyes. Then she sat in my father in law’s oversized arm chair and said it felt like he […]

Filed Under: Daily Life, Life Lessons, People, Relationships, Spirituality

Death

July 4, 2017 by Micah Lapidus

My wife was out running the Peachtree Rod Race. And making good time. My phone rang. It was my mother in law. She rarely calls me directly. I answered the phone and she told me through her tears that Jim, her husband, had died. I called Loren, still recovering at the finish line. I have […]

Filed Under: Life Lessons, People, Relationships

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