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Posted on September 4, 2024
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Faith is not about how we feel, it’s about how we live. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Category: FaithTags: anne lamott, autumn color, autumn trees, illinois, morton arboretum, park, path, photo, photography, quote, santa sabina center retreat, trail, trees
Posted on September 1, 2024
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Each culture is just like a tree whose essence and whole potential are already contained in the seed. To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Category: Care of the EarthTags: autumn color, autumn trees, bare branches, illinois, lawn, morton arboretum, nature, path, Peter kingsley, photo, photography, quote, santa sabina center retreat, tent
Posted on March 31, 2024
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Our task is to take this earth so deeply and wholly into ourselves that it will resurrect within our being.– Rainer Maria Rilke To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Category: EasterTags: easter, flowers, illinois, lilacia park, lombard, nature, photo, photography, quote, rainer maria rilke, santa sabina center retreat, tulips
Posted on March 20, 2024
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The Earth is generous with us — and forgiving. We can be the same with each other.– Robin Wall Kimmerer To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Category: SpiritualityTags: flowers, illinois, lilac, lilacia park, lombard, nature, photo, photography, quote, robin wall kimmerer, santa sabina center
Posted on September 17, 2023
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The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. – Aart Van Der Leeuw To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Category: SpiritualityTags: aart van der leeuw, flowers, illinois, lilac, lilacia park, lombard, mystery, nature, photo, photography, quote, santa sabina center retreat
Posted on September 6, 2023
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I want to go soon and live away by the pond, where I shall hear only the wind whispering among the reeds. It will be success if I shall have left myself behind. But my friends ask what I will do when I get… Continue Reading “The Pond”
Category: SpiritualityTags: chicago botanic gardens, clouds, garden, henry david thoreau, illinois, nature, photo, photograph, pond, quote, reeds, santa sabina center retreat, topiary, trees
Posted on March 31, 2023
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Yes! The springtime needs you.Often a star is waiting for you to notice it.A wave rolls toward you from the distant past.Or as you walk under an open window,the sound of a violin calls out to you.All this is a mission.But can you recognize… Continue Reading “The Springtime”
Category: SpiritualityTags: flowers, illinois, kim stafford, lilacia park, lilacs, lombard, nature, photo, photography, poem, quote, rainer maria rilke, santa sabina center retreat
Posted on December 23, 2022
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No one has ever become poor by giving. 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: bird, grasses, illinois, morton arboretum, nature, photo, photography, santa sabina center retreat, snow, sparrow, twigs
Posted on November 6, 2022
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“When we release expectation and experience appreciation, all the moments of our lives become openings and opportunities.” – Kristi Nelson 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… Continue Reading “Release Expectations”
Category: GratefulnessTags: autumn, autumn colors, autumn leaves, ilinois, illinois, kristi nelson, nature, photo, photography, quote, santa sabina center retreat
Posted on March 27, 2022
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“We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?” Wendell Berry 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: flowers, illinois, lilacia park, lilacs, lombard, nature, photo, photography, quote, santa sabina center retreat, wendell berry