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Sell-by Date

November 9, 2022 By Cam Miller 4 Comments

  I wrote this before election Day so enjoy a respite. The orthopedic Nurse Practitioner who gives me cortisone shots in my knees is retiring and introduced me to the new ONP. I swear she is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: Aging, sell-by date, wisdom

Forget about worship…worry about where your treasure is instead

August 7, 2022 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

We should feel alarmed and threatened. Isaiah is telling us, with the voice of God on his lips no less, that formal, public worship should be eliminated. Luke is telling us, on the voice of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermons Tagged With: "Where our treasure is...", wisdom, worship

Please don’t sit on it

December 15, 2021 By Cam Miller 4 Comments

When I was young I went to camp in southern Indiana. If you have only driven across the middle of the state on I-70 then you likely think the state is flat-on-flat cornfields. But the southern third … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: Aging, Mentoring, wisdom

An Act of Will, and an Art of the Mind

January 13, 2018 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

This post originated as a column in the feature, "Denim Spirit," published by The Finger Lakes Times … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: mental framing, miraculous, wisdom

Awakening the Voices of the Wounded Within

October 2, 2015 By Cam Miller 6 Comments

“We do not become enlightened by imagining figures of light but by making the darkness conscious.” (Carl Jung) “You do not have to be good… you only have to let the soft animal of your body love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: Listening, spirituality, wisdom, woundedness

A Wednesday Rant: Charging the gap of mystery

July 8, 2015 By Cam Miller 2 Comments

“Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery.” Full link to Annie Dillard quote: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: Mystery, spirituality, wisdom

Where were you at the beginning of the world?

July 5, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

https://soundcloud.com/subversivepreacher-pods/where-were-you-at-the-beginning-of-the-world … [Read more...]

Filed Under: podcasts Tagged With: Job, spirituality, wisdom

Gold melts away

March 13, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom, grief is its mellowing, surrender its renewal. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: First Aid Kit, gratitude, renewal, Stay Gold, wisdom

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NOMINATED FOR A PUSHCART PRIZE 2020 Unsolicited Press (Portland, OR) chose "Cairn" among its many fine publications this year, as a nominee for one of the most respected literary awards in the … ...Read more

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