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The Sacred Poetry of Scrubbing: Finding Magic in Mundane Chores | The Book & Beyond
In this episode of The Book & Beyond, host Caoimhe Howell explores the unexpected spiritual and creative depth found in mundane household chores. This is not a typical productivity or cleaning tutorial; rather, it is a meditative essay on how activities like scrubbing dishes, folding laundry, and sweeping floors can serve as powerful forms of active meditation and artistic practice. The episode is designed for writers, artists, creatives, and anyone feeling overwhelmed by the noise of modern life who is seeking a way to ground themselves in the present moment. By reframing domestic labor as a…
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