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What If It’s An Invitation…

I read two things this morning that gratefully slowed me down long enough to nurture a different way of hearing what I was reading. The first was today’s reading from Oswald Chamber’s My U… more →

This Perfect World

On looking . . . and seeing

Deb Baker wrote 2 days ago: I finished Alexandra Horowitz‘s On Looking: Eleven Walks With Expert Eyes last night, and earl … more →

Tags: A Million Years With You, Alexandra Horowitz, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, Homeless, Homelessness, maira kalman, Mindfulness, noticing, On Looking

How To Be Alone — 4 comments

awritespot wrote 3 days ago: I didn’t notice her until she was about halfway through her meal. At a table in a fairly typical Ame … more →

Tags: Day-to-day, Alone, Out to Eat, Food, Drink, Being alone

The Love You Seek

Geralyn wrote 5 days ago: The full tweet from the Chopra Foundation: INVITATION… Still yourself. Consider what it is you … more →

Tags: Reflection, Prayer, spirituality, Love, Presence, Awareness, Search, Spiritual Disciplines, Contemplation

Spending Is Living

lowelluda wrote 1 week ago: Spending Is Living. … more →

Tags: Generosity

Love and Happiness...

justkeepingitrealz wrote 1 week ago: Life has a lot of ups and downs. We have frustrations and things that don’t go the way that we … more →

Tags: Aspirations, Children, Father, God, happiness, Joy, Love, Peace, unconditional

How Green Does Your Office Grow

Dawn Advertiser wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s always nice to see plants and greenery in the workplace. Not only do they serve an ornamental p … more →

Tags: careers, Earth Day, Special Occasions, Days and Events, Productivity, HR Horizons, healthy, Lower Blood Pressure, employee satisfaction, Concentration

Help yourself

quoteofwhenever wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s a beautiful day outside But you don’t know how to fly Lighthouse family My aunt pos … more →

Tags: Living Fully, Joy, muchness, Lifestyle, happiness, Appreciation, joy, Self-Help, living in the now

An afternoon high tea celebration for the one month old. — 5 comments

carrotoh wrote 3 weeks ago: I am always impressed with good services. And The Landing Point at the Fullerton Bay Hotel sure did … more →

Tags: celebrations, Family, Afternoon High Tea, food, High tea, The Fullerton Bay Hotel, The Landing Point, variety of tea

Moon Snail Project # 53 & 54: A Snail's Pace — 2 comments

Rosemary wrote 4 weeks ago: “The word ‘snail’ derives from Old English snaegel, where snag- or sneg- means … more →

Tags: Moon Snail Project, moon snail shells, Watercolor sketches, Slowness, snail's pace, Mindfulness

Scripture notes for 4/21

Nathan wrote 1 month ago: The readings for this week will be Ephesians 1:3-8a (taken from OT 15B) and Luke 24:44-49 (from East … more →

Tags: Nathan's musings, Worship, Scripture, Predestination, Luke, Easter, Ephesians, Biblical authorship, Divine Plan

I Propose Relationship Contracts

theforgetfulgenius wrote 1 month ago: I’ve long believed that marriages and relationships should have reviews; something along the lines o … more →

Tags: Misc Ramblings, Relationships, Marriage, Contract, commitment, Renewal, Dedication

Easter Sermon: Running on Empty (John 20:1-31)

Tim Valentino wrote 1 month ago: Jesus’ empty tomb sends people running on that first Easter Sunday. Everyone is dashing through the … more →

Tags: Sermons, Apologetics, Assurance, Belief, Coercion, comfort, confidence, death, Despair

Haste

barachala wrote 1 month ago: Waiting for a train for Sydney’s South Coast line, I watch peak-hour commuters scamper uncomfortably … more →

Tags: text, Commuters, Creative Non-Fiction, culture and society, time, wplongform

Daybreak

barachala wrote 1 month ago: Paul wakes daily in the brief period when stubborn stars cohabit the sky with the first colours of d … more →

Tags: Solitude, Communication, Creative Non-Fiction, Community, time, wplongform

Liber

barachala wrote 1 month ago: Liber’s name is a contraction of the Spanish word for freedom, libertad. He arrived in Sydney one ye … more →

Tags: text, Solitude, sydney, busking, city, Communication, Creative Non-Fiction, The Lonely Crowd, accordion

Best Reads 2013. III: Belden C. Lane, The Solace of Fierce Landscapes: Exploring Desert and Mountain Spirituality

Karl Möller wrote 2 months ago: The Solace of Fierce Landscapes, says Frances Young in Brokenness and Blessing, is the kind of book … more →

Tags: Best Reads 2013, spirituality, abandonment, Belden C. Lane, best reads 2013, brokenness, compassion, Contemplation, Control?

We Are Always Drowning in Human Experience: The Power of Observation — 7 comments

Nichole Eck wrote 2 months ago: Good writers pay attention to the world around them. Whether you’re writing recipes, newspaper … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, human condition, Human Experience, Observation, Paying Attention, Writers, writing, Writing Advice, Writing Tip

Art - gratitude challenge #29

quoteofwhenever wrote 2 months ago: Art is our way of celebrating experience. We are compelled to paint, photograph, write, sing, and cr … more →

Tags: Photo Challenge, Art, The Man Behind the Curtain, Artist, self expression

Deeply Loved: Week 2 of Lent — 1 comment

matichuk wrote 2 months ago: The weekend is upon us and we are almost finished the second full week of the Lent season. My fast f … more →

Tags: lent, ABINGDON PRESS, Fasting, spirituality, deeply loved, Keri Wyatt, kent


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