Ep. 199: “A Christmas Blessing” by John O’Donohue

Welcome to another episode in this special Christmas and end of year series of this podcast. The work of John O’Donohue, the great Irish spiritual leader, teacher, theologian and philosopher, continues to find new audiences all over the world more than 15 years after his passing at just 54 years of age. Two John O’Donohue poems have been among the most sought after episodes of this podcast. You can find “Beannacht” in Episode 17 and “On the Death of the Beloved” in Episode 95 by searching the archives of this show in your podcast player.

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