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<url><loc>https://rmdellorfanoauthor.com/2026/05/06/the-day-my-father-arrived/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name> THE TRIQUETRA OF LIFE: Wisdom, Wealth, and Wellness</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:02:38+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>The Day my Father Arrived</news:title><news:keywords>prodigal son, Path Perilous, transformation, memoir excerpt, Christian memoir, pilgrimage, deep POV, spiritual journey, perseverance, Providence, ants, redemption, Richard Dell’Orfano, commune life, metaphysical memoir, contemplative writing, avocado tree, nature and faith, father and son, California 1973, spiritual awakening, responsibility, Richland House, literary memoir</news:keywords></news:news></url></urlset>