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Recommended reading

Candlelight, by Susan S. Phillips
Group direction process at TSC
Holy Listening, by Margaret Guenther
The Awakened Heart, by Gerald May
Weavings journal

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Abbey of the Arts Home of Christine Valters Paintner
Our Oakland My husband Gene’s terrific Oakland blog
ScienceDaily Fascinating science stuff

Sleep on the Hearth

...yawning at home before the fire of life

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I’m Katarina, and this site is full of things I’ve created—fiction, photos, poems, essays, music, plus info about spiritual direction. More—

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Go in Peace – the album

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Latest posts

Pattern
The Gerbil Thief
Finding the clear mirror
Evidence
No wonder it was good

Short stories

"Behind the Glass" … in which a hospital chaplain wrestles with big questions. (2021)
"Edward" … in which a spiritual-direction session gets weird. (2014)
"Sorry, Not Today" … in which the heroine of “Edward” struggles with her conscience. (2014)
"That Sound" … in which Jen is compelled to have a creepy, yet oddly comforting, piece of technology removed from her body. (2014)
"The Gerbil Thief" . . . in which a gerbil leaves home for parts unknown. (2022)

Songs

"Go in Peace" – A benediction for and goodbye to my dad, who died in 2007
"Kristina's Song" – A song for my niece Kristina when she was born, allllll the way back in 1995
"Sewing" – The images in “Sewing” came from watching my mom sew when I was a little girl
To find more songs . . .

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