Love and Being

Nativity- Bartolo di Fredi, 1374

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

May 17 

I often say that life flows into us.

This can be understand physically, in the literal terms of the impressions that enter our bodies; these impressions, from the outer world. And this is a powerful exper
ience — not a metaphor. It is a functional fact of existence. To be present t…