Becoming Sacred Space

I have held many roles in my life, most recently as priest and pastor of a church that meets in the woods. Before that, forester, ecologist, conservationist, community organizer, activist, lobbyist, entrepreneur, executive, fundraiser, advocate, teacher. Never before have I called myself writer; that is what I am becoming.

The thread that holds all these roles together in one life is this: I long to heal the wounds of relationship among people and the land. So in that sense I suppose I am and have been, a healer. Perhaps a healer of souls, for if we heal the wounds of our souls, the wounds of our bodies may follow.

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