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Dominican Preaching through Word and Image
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What Nature Teaches
Nature teaches us simplicity and contentment, because in its presence we realize we need very little to be happy.
Scenery of Spring
In the scenery of spring, nothing is better, nothing worse. The flowering branches are; some long, some short.
Another World
Not only is another world possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.
Blooming
We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
The Miracle of Life
We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Along the Way . . .
Along the way to knowledge,Many thigs are accumulated . . .Along the way to wisdom,Many things are discarded. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
What Prayer Changes
I used to believer that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
The Battle of Peace
Peace is the only battle worth waging. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Authentic Joy
Authentic joy is not a euphoric state or a feeling of being high. Rather, it is a state of appreciation that allows us to participate fully in our lives. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to:… Continue Reading “Authentic Joy”
The Tight Place
When you get into a tight place and it seems you can’t go on, hold on, for that’s just the place and the time that the tide will turn. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to:… Continue Reading “The Tight Place”
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