“Grief would weave itself among the threads of love and life and hope, and I was starting to believe that what came of it all would still one day be beautiful.”

“Humor shares an edge with hilarity.”

“Horror shares an edge with hilarity.”

“Tracks were adumbrations of the energy of life all about us, the recent history book of wilderness.”

“What is known might sometimes sustain us, but what is unknown will save us.”

“Resurrection does not come without crucifixion, and you cannot celebrate Easter without living Good Friday.”

“Are we meant to be pilgrims of the depths?”

“Honoring a life is honoring the wide open space of wilderness and unknowing where the sacred dwells.”

“The line between the living and the dead may not be much of a line at all, but the terrain is not for the weak of heart.”

“In this waiting, there is witness.”

“There was healing in the tyranny, and tyranny in the healing.”