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Posted on November 29, 2023
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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”
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Posted on November 22, 2023
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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”
Category: GratefulnessTags: black and white photo, blessing, boat, bolinas, bolinas bay, fog, gratitude, pacific ocean, photo, photography, quote, rabbi shefa gold, santa sabina center retreat, surf, sutro tower, waves
Posted on October 11, 2023
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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough. – Emily Dickinson To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Category: SpiritualityTags: beach, bolinas, cloudy sky, composition, emily dickinson, jumping, leaping, nature, photo, photography, post-processing, quote, santa sabina center retreat, silhouette, sunrise, waves
Posted on September 27, 2023
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Life is like stepping into a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. – Shunryu Suzuki To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Posted on September 24, 2023
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In our most ordinary days we have moments of happiness, moments of comfort and enjoyment, moments of seeing something that pleased us, something that touched us, moments of contacting the tenderness of our hearts . . . It’s essential during the day . .… Continue Reading “Ordinary Days”
Category: SpiritualityTags: bolinas, cyclamen, fern, flower, garden, nature, peace, pema chödrön, photo, photography, quote, rock, santa sabina center retreat
Posted on June 25, 2023
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This month I am using quotes from the wonderful book, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse, by Charlie Mackesy. “When the dark clouds come . . . keep going. When the big things feel out of control . . . focus… Continue Reading “Focus on What You Love”
Category: SpiritualityTags: bolinas, charlie mackesy, cloudy sky, dark clouds, dominican retreat, pacific ocean, photo, photography, pink clouds, quote, santa sabina center retreat, the boy the mole the fox and the horse
Posted on June 21, 2023
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This month I am using quotes from the wonderful book, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse, by Charlie Mackesy. “The greatest illusion,” said the mole, “is that life should be perfect.” To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats… Continue Reading “Should Life Be Perfect?”
Category: SpiritualityTags: beach, bolinas, charlie mackesy, dominican retreat, nature, photo, photography, quote, santa sabina center retreat, starfish, the boy the mole the fox and the horse
Posted on June 2, 2023
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This month I am using quotes from the wonderful book, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse, by Charlie Mackesy. “I’m so small,” said the mole. “Yes,” said the boy, “but you make a huge difference.” To learn about and/or register for… Continue Reading “Smallness”
Category: SpiritualityTags: bolinas, charlie mackesy, dominican retreat, flower, hummingbird, hummingbird feeder, photo, photography, quote, retreat, santa sabina center, the boy the mole the fox and the horse
Posted on February 1, 2023
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And we are put on Earth a little space, that we may learn to bear the beams of love. – William Blake To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center online retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page
Category: SpiritualityTags: bolinas, bolinas bay, clouds, light beams, nature, photo, photography, quote, santa sabina center retreat, sunrise, sutro tower, william blake
Posted on November 9, 2022
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“Gratitude for the present moment and the fullness of life now is the true prosperity.” – Eckhart Tolle To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center online retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page During the month of November, it has been my custom… Continue Reading “True Prosperity”
Category: GratefulnessTags: beach, boat, bolinas, bolinas lagoon, eckhart tolle, gratitude, nature, photo, photography, quote, reflection, sand bar, santa sabina center retreat