Simplicity Weekly Blog Friends, The excerpt this week comes from the book Living the Quaker Way: Timeless Wisdom for a Better Life Today by Philip Gulley. “We have become so accustomed to defining success in material terms that we have failed to appreciate the other facets of life that enrich and sustain us…. But what…
Seeing Beauty in Ourself Weekly Blog Friends, The excerpt this week comes from DailyOM blogger Madisyn Taylor entitled “Seeing Ourselves.” (https://www.dailyom.com/) “Many of us do not take time to notice how beautiful we are as humans. We may be great lovers of beauty, seeing it in the people, places, and things around us, while completely…
Service and Delight Weekly Blog Friends, The excerpt this week comes from an interview with Fr. Greg Boyle, who is a Jesuit priest and the founder and director of Homeboy Industries.”Krista Tippett, host: Fr. Greg Boyle works in an urban setting others describe in terms of crime and despair. He landed as an idealistic young…
Attachment to Pain Weekly Blog Friends, The excerpt for this week comes from ACIM teacher Jennifer Hadley in her 11/12/2017 Daily Spiritual Espresso blog. “…it’s hard to imagine that we have the ability to heal all of our own pain and suffering. In fact, we have to ask ourselves why we wouldn’t wish to heal…
Sacred Stories Weekly Blog Friends, The excerpt for this week comes from Franciscan monk, Richard Rohr in his daily meditation (https://cac.org/category/daily-meditations/). “The Judeo-Christian creation story is told in the form of a cosmic poem (Genesis 1). The realm of myth … can heal and create coherence, connection, and ….” <read more…>