What Do We Deeply Desire?

A poetic reflection exploring our deepest desires, what we crave, what we long for. Where do we look for this deep desire? How can be we true to our desires?

Music: Quiet Streams, by Brock Hewitt: Stories in Sound

Transcript

What is it that we crave,

That we deeply desire?

Is it different for us all,

Or is there some foundational baseline of desire that we all build upon?

Do we search for others' desires that imbalance us when our foundation longing is unmet?

What is that deep foundation of longing,

Desire,

That which settles us into us,

Into our being no matter what is happening around us?

What is it that nourishes and grounds and regulates us?

And where do we go to look for this?