Tag: Thanksgiving
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November 25, 2016 Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post. “Thanksgiving is the greatest example of what a great dinner should be: a meal that welcomes people of all religious, political or ethnic persuasions. The table is the great equalizer, and everyone around that table gets along with one another and enjoys life …
November 25, 2015 Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post. Mary Oliver is a poet who often writes of attention to the natural world. Through a keen sense of awareness, one is better able to understand both themselves and the larger world. Oliver offers scenes from the natural world as a path towards …
