All Poems read by GiGi
Poem: Written on a Big Cheap Postcard from Verona
By James Wright
Poem: Just as the winged energy of delight
– Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Robert Bly)
“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock“
T. S. Eliot,
Chapter 24 04 12 2024 becoming a morning person…
Why I Wake Early
By Mary Oliver
Chapter 23 03 29 2025 “I am constitutionally incapable of being honest with myself, about myself, by myself”
Chapter read by the host, David Kennedy (London UK)
OLIVER – The Journey
READ OUT OF ORDER
Chapter 22 03 22 2025 What is the “cash value” of your ideas and beliefs?
Chapter read by the author, Bill Schaberg
OLIVER – Wild Geese
READ OUT OF ORDER
Chapter 21 04 05 2025 Whatever it is…just say “Welcome!”
Chapter read by Randy Ens (Toronto CN)
HAFIZ – The Sacred Dance of Life
Chapter 20 03 15 2025 Read some poetry
Chapter read by the wife of the author, Sara Jaeger
POE – Annabel Lee, read by Bill Schaberg
COLLINS – Introduction to Poetry
Chapter 19 03 08 2025 “Future-back planning”
Chapter read by the author, Bill Schaberg (Fairfield CT)
SHELLEY – Ozymandias
Chapter 18 03 01 2025 Where would a person have to be standing to see things that way?
Chapter read by Bill Cleveland (Los Angeles CA)
LOVELACE – To Althea, From Prison
Chapter 17 02 22 2025 So…what has become clear to you since the last time we met?
Chapter read by Lucy Rose Da Silva (currently in Chicago IL)
OLIVER – Answers
Chapter 16 02 15 2025 “Compassion can never co-exist with judgement.”
Chapter read by Mary Carter (Savannah GA)
RAMON-JIMENEZ – I Am Not I
Chapter 15 02 08 2025 What we need here is complete transparency!
Chapter read by Paula P. (Champaign IL)
OLIVER – March
Chapter 14 02 01 2025 “First, climb out of the cauldron…”
Chapter read by the author (Bill Shaberg)
ANGELOU – I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
Chapter 13 01 25 2025 Whatever truth there is, it exists in the experience, not in the explanation.
Chapter read by Jay Stinnett (Sedona AZ)
OLIVER – Don’t Hesitate (contributed by Maureen H, Roseburg OR)
mtg after mtg
Chapter 12 01 18 2025 Identify the places where you encounter the spiritual and go there often.
Chapter read by Cody Peterson (AZ)
OLIVER – Messenger
Chapter 11 01 11 2025 There are only five things worth fighting about in a marriage.
Chapter read by Joyce McCready (East of Toronto)
SCHNEIDER – Old Love
Chapter 10 01 04 2025 “I can really identify with that emotional cowardice.”
Chapter read by Susan (Ontario)
DOBYNS – How To Like It
Chapter 09 12 28 2024 Embrace the fact that we are all different
Chapter read by Patrick O’Donnell (Boston MA)
OLIVER – Wild Geese
Chapter 08 12 21 2024 Pay attention to what you pay attention to.
Chapter read by Priscilla Hill (Asheville NC)
HOAGLAND – Questions of Influence
Chapter 07 12 14 2024 NEVER say: “You shouldn’t feel that way!”
Chapter read by the author’s wife, Sara Jaeger (Fairfield, CT)
ANDREAS-SALOME – A Prayer to Life
Chapter 06 12 07 2024 All important decisions must be made on the basis of insufficient data.
Chapter read by Hugh Hyatt (Bucks County PA)
BARNES – Why Do You Ask?
Schaberg celebrated 43 years with us
Chapter 05 11 30 2024 You can pretend to care, but you can’t pretend to be there.
Chapter ready by Rob Knox (Toronto CN)
HEITZMAN – The School Room on the Second Floor of the Knitting Mill
Chapter 04 11 23 2024 Want to form a new habit? Try attaching it to an old one.
Chapter read by Thomas Nyhus (Iowa)
RUMI – The Guest House
Chapter 03 11 16 2024 No matter what you may think, it’s alwasy a communication problem.
Chapter read by the author’s wife, Sara Jaeger (Fairfield, CT)
OLIVER – Little Dog’s Rhapsody in the Night
Chapter 02 11 09 2024 Find out what your boss wants… then do it.
Chapter read by Kenji (San Francisco CA)
ANGELOU – Continue
Chapter 01 11 02 2024 Loving someone means acting as if their happiness is important to you.
Chapter read by the host, David Kennedy (London UK)
FROST – The Road Not Taken
Bill reading from pg 563 WTBB Dr Howard Suggestions