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Being mindful of what lies beyond – As mainline church attendance declines, interest in God and spirituality rises

by Forrest Peterson | Jan 1, 2026 | Words on Paper

Morgan Freeman interviews Tulku Lobsang Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhist teacher who appears in “The Story of God” series, discussing Buddhist views on the divine. (National Geographic photo in Variety). It’s Sunday morning. I’m looking out the window at snowflakes...

Go with the flow – Paddling rivers and streams offers escape, opportunity for unity

by Forrest Peterson | Nov 20, 2025 | Words on Paper

Fishing at the confluence of the Minnesota River (left) and Yellow Medicine River. Superimpose a map of major rivers in the U.S. over a map showing states, colored red or blue according to election results. The Mississippi begins in northern Minnesota (blue), flows...

Down to earth – Living with healthy soil is a gut-level experience

by Forrest Peterson | Jul 31, 2025 | Words on Paper

Photo: Soil health guru Ray Archuleta holds up a clump of healthy soil at a recent field day in central Minnesota One day at a large craft show we visited the table of a vendor selling a variety of scented candles. One carried the label, ‘Dirt’. I held it to my nose...

Being mindful of what lies beyond – As mainline church attendance declines, interest in God and spirituality rises

Go with the flow – Paddling rivers and streams offers escape, opportunity for unity

Down to earth – Living with healthy soil is a gut-level experience

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