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Posted on April 3, 2024
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“Be humble for you are made of Earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.” 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: bear river reservoir, bear river state park, clouds, cloudy sky, nature, nevada, photo, photography, quote, river, santa sabina center retreat, serbian proverb
Posted on July 12, 2023
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To live without roads seemed one way not to get lost. – Naomi Shihab Nye To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page. Please join us for our Contemplative Retreat Week in the Dominican Tradition from August… Continue Reading “Living without Roads”
Category: SpiritualityTags: bonneville flats, mountain, naomi shihab nye, nature, nevada, person, photo, photography, quote, salt flats, santa sabina center retreat
Posted on July 5, 2023
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The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the… Continue Reading “The Tree”
Category: SpiritualityTags: clouds, nature, nevada, photo, photography, pond, quote, rafter 7 ranch, reflection, santa sabina center retreat, tree, william blake
Posted on June 7, 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. “What is that over there?” It’s the wild,” said the mole. “Don’t fear it.” To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina… Continue Reading “The Wild”
Category: SpiritualityTags: charlie mackesy, clouds, dominican retreat, mountain, nature, nevada, photo, photography, quote, rafter 7 ranch, santa sabina center retreat, sunset, the boy the mole the fox and the horse
Posted on February 9, 2022
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“Where is God in this picture? God is all over the place. God is up there, down here, inside my skin and out. God is the web, the energy, the space, the light-not captured in them, as if those concepts were more real than… Continue Reading “Where Is God?”
Category: Finding GodTags: barbara brown taylor, nature, nevada, photo, photography, quote, rafter 7 ranch, river, santa sabina center retreat, the luminous web, walker river
Posted on December 8, 2021
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“To put your hands in a river is to feel the chords that bind the earth together.” Barry Lopez To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center online retreats and offerings, please go to: http://www.santasabinacenter.org/retreats-page.
Posted on December 1, 2021
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“The moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course, but by its very nature, it gently influences.” Deng Ming-Dao To learn about and/or register for Santa Sabina Center… Continue Reading “The Nature of the Moon”
Category: SpiritualityTags: deng ming-dao, field, moon, mountains, nature, nevada, photo, photography, quote, rafter 7 ranch, silhouette, sunset
Posted on September 26, 2021
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“I know plenty of people who find God most reliably in books, in buildings, and even in other people. I have found God in all of these places too, but the most reliable meeting place for me has always been creation. Since I first… Continue Reading “Finding God”
Category: God's Presence, SpiritualityTags: barbara brown taylor, nature, nevada, online retreat, photo, photography, quote, reno, santa sabina center retreat, truckee river
Posted on April 5, 2020
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We are all leaves on different branches of the same tree. – Laura Lynne Jackson
Posted on October 2, 2018
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I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope…..wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought. So the darkness shall be the light and the stillness the dancing. – T.S. Elliot
Category: Hope / HealingTags: desert, hope, hot air balloons, nature, nevada, photo, photography, quote, reno, sunrise, t.s. elliot
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