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Shakespeare for your spiritual direction

Soul Seeing: The Bard of Avon has some profound insights into central realities in the spiritual life: prayer, forgiveness, compassion or love. 

St. Atticus, and all our fictional saints, pray for us

Soul Seeing: I have taken it upon myself to declare three new saints (sans money, miracles, and a lengthy process). They all reside in the land of fiction.

Laughing, giggling, roaring, guffawing

Soul Seeing: Our ability to laugh and to cry cuts across all cultures and centuries.

Every month, I put a poet in my pocket

Soul Seeing: Could it be that a good quantity of human loneliness is due to an absence of poetry?