We all have one source. We all have the same source. God made you. God made me. However, we have many resources. He uses many resources to get us in touch with our one Source. Are you with me? Here’s the thing. There is not one way to know God. There is not one way
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The Actor’s Studio
The Academy Awards are tonight!! Yippee!! Seriously, this is like the Superbowl for me. I LOVE IT! Soon I will be hunkered down with my Twizzlers and my Peanut m&ms to watch the stars arrive on the red carpet. I’m hoping that one day I can be there in person. It’s on my bucket list.
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Gratitude for Darkness
Darkness deserves gratitude. It is the alleluia point at which we learn to understand that all growth does not take place in the sunlight. Joan Chittister Uncommon Gratitude I’ve been thinking about this a lot. My yoga teacher (Laura Jane at Yoga Among Friends) touched on it the other day too. We have no problem
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Open the door
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact, you must give your heart to no one, not even to an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements;
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The Balcony
Okay, so you know I love “the spiritual experience”. I say it this way because I really try to be open to all spiritual experiences. I love church, I love yoga, I love song, I love prayer, I love nature, I love love…you get my point. I’m a big believer that many, many things are
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Hands
Have you ever looked at your hands? I mean really looked at them? I was listening to a priest talk the other day and he was explaining what happens when priests are ordained. He said that when they are ordained, their hands are anointed with Holy Oil. Their hands are anointed in anticipation of all
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Got courage?
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. -Andre Gide We have a campaign in our school district called “Character Counts”. Courage is not one of the pillars of character. The reason I mention this is because my husband thinks it should be. And I see his
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M-I-S-S-I-O-N
I just attended a John Angotti concert at church. It was awesome! If you are interested, check out www.johnangotti.com. It was moving and inspirational and fun. It was pure positive energy! One of the most popular songs he has written is “I Send you out”. The words say, “I send you out on a mission
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The Prodigal Son
I want to talk about the Gospel reading about the Prodigal Son. (Luke 15:11-32) I have to say, this is one of my favorites. It’s the one about the father that has two sons and he splits up the inheritance and gives it to them. One son stays with his father, works and “follows the