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Rise Up, O Lord, To Help Us

Posted on November 27, 2016 by anyushka

There was a need for Jesus to be born. God didn’t bring Christ into the world just as a pretty icing on the cake, no, there was need for him. Isaiah often describes this as water flowing in the desert, … Continue reading →

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We Are What We Seek

Posted on November 23, 2016 by anyushka

“The Perennial Tradition says that there is a capacity, a similarity, and a desire for divine reality inside all humans. What we seek is what we are, which is exactly why Jesus says that we will find it (see Matthew … Continue reading →

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Collect Sun 14 Feb

Posted on February 16, 2016 by anyushka

Spirit of integrity, you drive us into the desert to search out your truth. Give us clarity to know what is right, and courage to reject what is merely convenient; so may we abandon the false innocence of failing to … Continue reading →

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When Life Gets Complicated. A Few Things That Might Help

Posted on June 12, 2015 by anyushka

1. Talk things over with friends and family, with whoever you feel is best. Someone who listens, reassures and gives you space to rest and figure it all out. (Do not talk things through with people who will try to solve this … Continue reading →

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Not Knowing

Posted on March 10, 2015 by anyushka

Sometimes it seems as if I’m walking on parallel paths, and that’s why I get so confused, trying to figure out where I am and who I am and where I want to go… Maybe it doesn’t have to be … Continue reading →

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Cutting Through Illusions

Posted on January 22, 2015 by anyushka

Originally posted on Richer By Far:
“Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth is a supremely successful day.” Vernon Howard “It seems to me that the most basic problem is not political, it is…

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Coming Home?

Posted on January 9, 2015 by anyushka

For quite a while now, and for the first time since I left Germany, I have been feeling homesick. And I have this voice in me that says, “I want to go home. Please, can I go home now?”  It’s a … Continue reading →

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Searching

Posted on December 30, 2014 by anyushka

“The search for truth, the search for authentic love, and the search for God are the same search.” Richard Rohr

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Loyola Hall II

Posted on October 27, 2014 by anyushka

 

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Loyola Hall I

Posted on October 27, 2014 by anyushka

(Loyola Hall is not open for retreats anymore.)  

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