This Kind Moment – Dec. 22, 2022
The way the light falls through the windows. The sounds our silence makes when we come together like this. The sense we have of each other’s presence. The feeling in the air that one way or another we are all of us here to give each other our love, and to give God our […]
The Guest House – Nov. 2, 2022
This being human is a guest house.Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness,some momentary awareness comesas an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all!Even if they are a crowd of sorrows,who violently sweep your houseempty of its furniture,still, treat each guest honorably.He may be clearing you outfor some new delight. The […]
Stepping Inside – Apr. 22, 2022
“As often happens on the spiritual journey, we have arrived at the heart of a paradox: each time a door closes, the rest of the world opens up.” –Parker Palmer, Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation
Oiling the Hinges – Apr. 21, 2022
Take the time to prayit is the sweet oil that eases the hinge into the gardenso the doorway can swing open easily.You can always go there. –Lynn Park, excerpt from “Poems After Rumi“
