Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to community and creation!
May your heart be an altar, from which the bright flame of unending thanksgiving ascends to heaven. — Mary Euphrasia Pelletier Jesus raised our eyes above and beyond the narrow limits of our … lives, showed us other horizons, gives us a world beyond our ourselves. — Joan Chittister Blue Horses (excerpt) — Mary OliverThis […]
Love is the bridge between you and everything. — Rumi The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is to love and be loved in return. – Natalie Cole Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my […]
Stay — Jan RichardsonA Blessing for Ascension Day I know how your mind rushes aheadtrying to fathom what could follow this.What will you do, where will you go, how will you live? You will want to outrun the grief.You will want to keep turning toward the horizon,watching for what was lost to come back,to return to you […]
Into what element can you fall, surrender, let go and lose yourself, and thus become connected to something larger? And how are you changed, once immersed? Barukh ata Elohenu melekh ha’olam asher kideshanu b’mitzvotav v’tzivanu al ha’tevillah. — Jewish Mikveh Blessing in Hebrew Blessed are You, O Lord, our God, King of the universe, who […]
