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You Are The Answer
Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer. (Joseph Campbell) quote via You Are the Answer — Eddie … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Reflect
Tagged Joseph Campbell, landscape, meaning, nature, photography, quote
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Purpose
Originally posted on welcome to my little piece of quiet:
I’m going to make everything around me beautiful – that will be my life. -Elsie de Wolfe
Posted in Reflect
Tagged art, beauty, calling, creativity, depth, meaning, purpose, quote, relationship
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Questions for the Road
What can I do? What can I contribute? What comes easy to me that is difficult for others? And where is that needed? How and for who can that make a difference?
Posted in Reflect
Tagged be yourself, blessing, calling, clarity, direction, discernment, fullness of life, making sense, meaning
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You Are Here For A Reason
Source: November 9, 2015 – You are here for a reason (Follow the link to read a few more thoughts on this)
Feeling Grateful
There is much I am grateful for today. For friends. For standing together. For knowing what really matters, what really counts. Knowing clearly what has priority. For feeling tired after a day that had meaning. Feeling like how I spent today … Continue reading
Radically Good
The gospel is radical. Did you know that…? I didn’t, for a long time. I knew the gospel to be God’s demanding rules on our self-denial and the framework for some kind of achievement scale. No kidding. And I took it seriously. And … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged acceptance, approval, behaviour, choice, church, conformity, delight, enjoy, enjoyment, expectations, experience, fear, freedom, fullness of life, gentle, gentleness, God, good news, goodness, grace, joy, letting go, light, love, meaning, openness, peace, pressure, radical, rest, tenderness, tension, trust, truth, unconventional, understanding
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Yoga – God and Me and My Chakras
After work today, I went to a yoga class. Chakras. Incense sticks. The photograph of a woman whose name I can’t remember, a candle in front of that, and us repeating 16 times, “Mother, I am the Spirit”, and various … Continue reading
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Tagged chakra, Christian, communion, culture, experience, exploration, fear, God, Hindu, joy, kundalini, meaning, meditation, mother, openness, prayer, religion, religious practice, risk, scepticism, spirituality, tradition, truth, understanding, yoga
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Why do I write?
I followed one of Natalie Goldberg’s suggestions today and asked myself, “why do I write?” This is the answer. Today’s answer. I write to assert myself, to cut through the din of everyone else’s “why”s, to know what it is I … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, expression, language, meaning, motivation, Natalie Goldberg, opportunities, truth, voice, women's rights, writing
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