The End of the Pilgrimage for Prayer of the Oregon Coast
On April 26, 2015, I departed from my home in Northern California to begin a pilgrimage for prayer of the … Continue reading The End of the Pilgrimage for Prayer of the Oregon Coast
Invest in People of the Road
I have tonight launched a campaign to get a book published of my writings from walking the Oregon Coast from … Continue reading Invest in People of the Road
How has someone served you today?
Dear Friends, This morning I woke with a simple question: what inspires us to serve others? This question led to … Continue reading How has someone served you today?
A Poem: Live Reborn
Welcome to earth, child. Is it everything you ever dreamed and imagined? Did you imagine it to be anything at … Continue reading A Poem: Live Reborn
What Brings Humanity Together?
As the United States election for President begins to heat up, today I am considering the question: What brings us … Continue reading What Brings Humanity Together?
What is your mission in life?
Many years ago I remember asking my father if there was ever a point in his life where he discovered … Continue reading What is your mission in life?
What is the solution to prevent soaring suicide rates on Native American reservations?
This past June while walking the Oregon Coast I was invited to attend a conference conducted by a group of … Continue reading What is the solution to prevent soaring suicide rates on Native American reservations?
Things You See Walking the Oregon Coast for 3 Months
Watch “John Francis: I walk the Earth” on YouTube
What if you took a vow of silence and didn’t speak for 17 years? What would you notice? How would … Continue reading Watch “John Francis: I walk the Earth” on YouTube
Are We the Paint or the Canvas?
I sit here in this coffee shop staring through the window big enough to fit a small cathedral and observe … Continue reading Are We the Paint or the Canvas?
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