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Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them. — A. A. Milne Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don’t have any problems, you don’t get any seeds. —Norman Vincent Peale When people try to bury you, remind yourself you are a seed. ― Matshona Dhliwayo If […]
There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribute and what you get out of this world. ― Oscar Hammerstein II “If I can stop one heart from breaking” — Emily Dickinson If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease […]
THE YEAR AS A HOUSE A Blessing — Jan Richardson Think of the year as a house: door flung wide in welcome, threshold swept and waiting, a graced spaciousness opening and offering itself to you. Let it be blessed in every room. Let it be hallowed in every corner. Let every nook be a refuge […]
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 […]
SONGS anout WALKING TOGETHER and EMMAUS: POEMS recited: Servant Girl at Emmaus— Denise Levertov (inspired by the painting above by Diego Valázquez c.1620) She listens, listens, holding her breath.Surely that voiceis his—the onewho had looked at her, once,across the crowd, as no one ever had looked?Had seen her?Had spoken as if to her?Surely those hands […]
