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Dominican Preaching through Word and Image
Category: Gratefulness
Complete Prayer
A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most complete prayer. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
The Quality of Gratitude
Gratitude softens us. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
The Force of Gratitude
No amount of regret changes the past. No amount of anxiety changes the future. Any amount of gratitude changes the present. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
The Grateful Heart
The grateful heart is a manifestation of one’s true self. Nothing sidelines the ego more effectively than a grateful heart. – Albert Nolan During the month of January, I have always used quotes about gratitude, and still do. This year I am using only… Continue Reading “The Grateful Heart”
The Mystery of Gratefulness
There are many things to be grateful “for” but, as I ripen with the seasons of life, the many reasons blend into a sacred mystery. And, most deeply, I realize that living gratefully is its own blessing. – Michael Mahoney During the month of… Continue Reading “The Mystery of Gratefulness”
Receive the Flow of Blessing
Gratefulness opens me up to receive the flow of blessing and connects me with the source of that flow. – Rabbi Shefa Gold During the month of January, I have always used quotes about gratitude, and still do. This year I am using only… Continue Reading “Receive the Flow of Blessing”
Liberation
Giving thanks constantly and in all circumstances liberates us from envy. – Edward Hays During the month of January, I have always used quotes about gratitude, and still do. This year I am using only black and white images as it is most important… Continue Reading “Liberation”
Our Souls’ Gardeners
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. – Marcel Proust During the month of January, I have always used quotes about gratitude, and still do. This year I am using only… Continue Reading “Our Souls’ Gardeners”
Between the Cracks
Gratitude is exultation awaiting between the cracks of normalcy. – Frederic Potter During the month of January, I have always used quotes about gratitude, and still do. This year I am using only black and white images as it is most important to cultivate… Continue Reading “Between the Cracks”
Gratitude’s Return
In gratitude for your own good fortune you must render in return some sacrifice of your life for other life. – Albert Schweitzer During the month of January, I have always used quotes about gratitude, and still do. This year I am using only… Continue Reading “Gratitude’s Return”
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