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Upbuilding discourses for dancing monks & weary pilgrims, soul tenders & wounded healers. Inspired by mystics, wisdom teachers, lived experience and the seasons. By Almut Furchert, Dr. phil., Dipl. Psych.

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  1. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    Blessing for Solitude (opens the original)

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    Welcome, dear new reader. This is Cloister Notes, an independent letter for dancing monks and weary pilgrims and all kindred souls longing for a deeper way. Here at this Cloister of our heart, we retreat inward to seek solitude and communion, wisdom and courage. Today’s (mid)weekly blessing invites you to ponder solitude as pathway to our soul’s longing.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!b9Zg!,f_aut

  2. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    Hildegard of Bingen's vision for a better world, with a dash of cardamom (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  3. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    Midweek Blessing: On In-Between Spaces (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 8, 2026

    Before we begin again. Greetings from the Lake (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  5. Issue · Jul 27, 2026

    Introducing The Interior Path (opens the original)

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