Joanna Macy and Anita Barrows — ‘What a world you’ve got inside you.’ | The On Being Project
onbeing.orgSaved by Jay Matthews and
Joanna Macy and Anita Barrows — ‘What a world you’ve got inside you.’ | The On Being Project
Saved by Jay Matthews and
Stephen Levine, revered for his pioneering work with conscious dying,

Go to the Limits of Your Longing
Written by Rainer Maria Rilke
Translated and read by Joanna Macy
Listen
God speaks to each of us as he makes us,
then walks with us silently out of the night.
These are the words we dimly hear:
You, sent out beyond your recall,
go to the limits of your longing.
Embody me.
Flare up like a flame
and make big shadows I can move