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Posted on December 1, 2024
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Maybe we should start making Advent lists – they’d be like Christmas lists, but instead of listing things we want Santa to bring us we could write down things we want Christ to break in and take from us. In the hopes he could… Continue Reading “First Sunday of Advent”
Category: AdventTags: bay, beach, bench, bolinas bay, bolinas lagoon, nadia bolz-weber, nature, pacific ocean, photo, photography, quote, santa sabina center retreat
Posted on September 3, 2023
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I love to think of nature as unlimited broadcasting stations, through which God speaks to us every day, every hour, and every moment of our lives, if we will only tune in and remain so. – George Washington Carver To learn about and/or register… Continue Reading “Unlimited”
Category: SpiritualityTags: alcatraz, angel island, bay, chrissy field, clouds, george Washington carver, photo, photography, pier, quote, san francisco bay, santa sabina center retreat, trees
Posted on December 11, 2019
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I know these are scary, uncertain, hurtful times, but I really wish people would stop talking about what a trash fire the world is. Our world is a wounded relative, not a hopeless ruin, and we’re called to help heal the injuries we’ve inflicted … Continue Reading “Wednesday of Hope – It Is Time for Healing”
Category: Care of the Earth, Hope / HealingTags: art exhibit, bay, chrissy field, cool globes, daniel heath justice, environment, globe, golden gate bridge, nature, photo, photography, quote, san francisco, san francisco bay
Posted on December 26, 2018
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There is light in the darkness. You just have to find it. – bell hooks
Category: Hope / HealingTags: bay, bell hooks, bench, bolinas, dawn, nature, pacific ocean, photo, photography, quote, silhouette, sunrise
Posted on June 17, 2018
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Surrender The boat I travel in is called Surrender. My two oars are instant forgiveness and gratitude—complete gratitude for the gift of life. I am thankful for the experience of this life, for the opportunity to dance. I get angry, I get mad, but… Continue Reading “Surrender”
Category: SpiritualityTags: balbir matbur, bay, boat, bolinas, heron dance interview, nature, photo, photography, poem, poetry, surrender
Posted on January 4, 2015
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Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray. – Jalaluddin Rumi, Essential Rumi, versions by Coleman Barks
Category: Finding God, SpiritualityTags: bay, bolinas, chair, clouds, coleman barks, essential rumi, lawn chair, nature, pacific ocean, photo, photography, quote, rumi, san francisco bay
Posted on July 23, 2014
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The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable. – Rabindranath Tagore
Posted on July 2, 2014
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates
Posted on June 7, 2014
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Dive deeply into the miracle of life and let the tips of your wings be burnt by the flame, let your feet be lacerated by the thorns, let your heart be stirred by human emotion, and let your soul be lifted beyond the earth.… Continue Reading “Life Worth Living”
Category: SpiritualityTags: bay, bluff, bolinas, call of the dervish, deer, doe, hedge, mesa, photo, photography, pir vilayat inayat khan, quote, stinson beach
Posted on June 6, 2014
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Your success and happiness lie in you….Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties. – Helen Keller