Dominican Preaching through Word and Image
Attention is the doorway to gratitude, the doorway to wonder, the doorway to reciprocity. – Robin Wall Kimmerer
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it. – Gustave Flaubert
Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future. – Lewis B. Smedes
Whoever does not see God in every place does not see God in any place. – Rabbi Elimelech
Hope It hovers in dark corners before the lights are turned on, it shakes sleep from its eyes and drops from mushroom gills, it explodes in the starry heads of dandelions turned sages, it sticks to the wings of green angels that sail from… Continue Reading “Wednesday of Hope – Hovering in Dark Corners”
If the eye of the heart is open, in each atom there will be one hundred secrets. – Attar
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed. ― G.K. Chesterton