Advertisement
Click here for General Assembly coverage

Become like children

For our February issue on pilgrimage, Teri Ott reflects on the connection between the archetypical hero's journey and traveling as a pilgrim.

Photo submitted by Glen Bell.

When I first started bringing together this issue on the theme of pilgrimage, I came across this photo (on the cover) of Artie Stewart, age 3, on Glen Bell’s Facebook feed. Glen is an Outlook board member. Artie is his grandson. Artie’s look of wonder reminded me of the wonder of childhood: exploring outside, digging for worms, crushing dandelions into “mustard,” burning holes into wood with a magnifying glass. Clearly, Artie has...

The rest of this article is for paid subscribers only.

To continue reading please:

Login or Subscribe

LATEST STORIES

Advertisement