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Posted on August 24, 2025
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Life is so hard, how can we be anything but kind?
Category: SpiritualityTags: ancient bristlecone forest, bristlecone pine, eastern sierras, national park, photo, photograpjy, quote, steps, sylvia boorstein, trail, white mountains
Posted on October 13, 2024
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To be without trees would, in the most literal way, to be without our roots. 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: acadia national park, autumn color, autumn leaves, autumn trees, maine, photo, photograpjy, quote, richard mabey, santa sabina center retreat, trees
Posted on March 30, 2022
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People say that walking on water is a miracle, but to me, walking peacefully on the Earth is the real miracle. The Earth is a miracle. Each step is a miracle. Taking steps on our beautiful planet can bring real happiness. Thich Nhat Hanh… Continue Reading “Miracles”
Category: Care of the EarthTags: clouds, earth, nature, photo, photography, photograpjy, quote, san francisco bay, san rafael, santa sabina center retreat, sunrise, thich nhat hanh
Posted on February 6, 2022
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“My storehouse having been burnt down, nothing obstructs my view of the bright moon.” – Masahide, Zen poet 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: illinois, jubilee farm, masahide, moon, moonlight, nature, photo, photograpjy, quote, santa sabina center retreat, springfield
Posted on July 30, 2021
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“We come from God and return to God, and in the ‘interim’ we live in the presence of God–even when we do not know or acknowledge it. We are created in the image of God (the entire universe reflects God’s glory, each and every… Continue Reading “Making up the Body of God”
Category: OnenessTags: diversity, gravel, kingsley dam, lizard, nebraska, Oneness, online retreat, photo, photograpjy, quote, sallie mcfague, santa sabina center retreat
Posted on February 23, 2021
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“The soul is a breath of living spirit, that with excellent sensitivity, permeates the entire body to give it life. Just so, the breath of the air makes the earth fruitful. Thus, the air is the soul of the earth, moistening it, greening it.”… Continue Reading “The Spirit Breathes through All Creation – Including Us”
Category: God's PresenceTags: boat, chrissy field, clouds, fort point, golden gate bridge, hildegard of bingen, kayleen asbo, marin headlands, nature, online retreat, photo, photograpjy, pier, quote, san francisco bay, santa sabina center retreat, sunset
Posted on September 3, 2020
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Welcome the present moment as if you had invited it. Why? Because it is all we ever have. – Pema Chodron This month Santa Sabina Center’s online retreat is “Grounding Ourselves When There is No Ground: A Buddhist-Christian Perspective on Living in Interesting Times.… Continue Reading “The Present Moment”
Category: SpiritualityTags: chicago botanic gardens, columbine, flower, nature, online retreat, pema chödrön, photo, photograpjy, present moment, quote, santa sabina center, santa sabina center retreat