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Dominican Preaching through Word and Image
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One or Two Steps?
Don’t be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can’t cross a chasm in two small jumps.
A Strong Mind
If you have a strong mind and plant in it a firm resolve, you can change your destiny.
Step Back
So much of modern life is a feverish anticipation of future activity and excitement. We have to learn to step back from this into the freedom and possibility of the present. Bede Griffiths, OSB
Planting
Every uncompassionate action is like planting a dead tree. – Shantideva To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
One with Everything
Wherever you are, you are one with the clouds and one with the sun and the stars that you see, You are still one with everything. That is more true than I can say, and more true than you can hear. – Shunryu Suzuki… Continue Reading “One with Everything”
Persistence
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. – Ovid To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
The Tension of Hope
“Hope is holding a creative tension between what is and what could and should be, each day doing something to narrow the distance between the two.” Parker Palmer To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center online retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
The Loss of a Tree
The Loss of a Tree “The loss of one tree stills a thousand songs.” – Pauline Henderson To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center online retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
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