As we near Buddha’s Enlightenment Day on December 8th, Rev. Clairissa tells the story of an uncompleted sewing project that caught her eye, in “The Undone.”

With it, she offers a closer look at being present even with our concerns over not finishing things, exploring how encountering the transience of life brings the potential for increased awareness of the Presence beyond presence or absence, for us just as it did for Prince Siddhartha Gautama on his path to becoming Buddha.