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Posted on January 22, 2025
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We can find awe, then, in eight wonders of life: moral beauty, collective effervescence, nature, music, visual design, spirituality and religion, life and death, and epiphany.
Category: SpiritualityTags: chicago, dacher keltner, forest, giant trolls, morton arboretum, park, photo, photography, quote, scupture, snow, thomas dambo, trees
Posted on January 19, 2025
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Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
Category: SpiritualityTags: albert einstein, bird, branches, chicago, morton arboretum, nature, park, photo, photography, quote, snow
Posted on January 15, 2025
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Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all.
Category: SpiritualityTags: bench tree, chicago, lake, morton arboretum, oscar romero, park, photo, photography, post-processing, quote, sepia tone, snow
Posted on January 12, 2025
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Don’t plan it all. Let life surprise you a little.
Category: SpiritualityTags: art, chicago, forest, giant trolls, julia alvarez, morton arboretum, nature, park, photo, photography, quote, sculpture, thomas dambo
Posted on January 8, 2025
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Words are windows, or they’re walls. They sentence us or set us free. When I speak and when I hear, Let the love light shine through me.
Category: SpiritualityTags: cell, convent san marcos, florence, fra angelico, fresco, italy, monastery, photo, photography, quote, ruth bebermeyer, window
Posted on January 5, 2025
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We are nature and we are it all the time, no matter how far away or how close we perceive it to be at each moment.
Category: SpiritualityTags: dupage river, fabiana fondevila, morton arboretum, nature, park, photo, photography, quote, snow, stream, trees
Posted on January 1, 2025
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People often say that “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder.
Category: BeautyTags: black and white photo, bridge, chicago, morton arboretum, nature, park, photo, photography, quote, salma hayek, snow, trees
Posted on December 29, 2024
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You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.
Category: SpiritualityTags: forest, frederick buechner, landscape, mountains, nature, photo, photography, quote, sierra nevadas, snow, yosemite national park
Posted on December 25, 2024
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It is still Christmas and it will be until January 6. My mother did not think so. On the evening of December 25 she tossed the tree, put away the decorations, fed the family the leftovers and announced it was 365 days until Christmas.… Continue Reading “Happy Christmas”
Posted on December 22, 2024
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For outlandish creatures like us, on our way to a heart, a brain, and courage, Bethlehem is not the end of our journey but only the beginning–not home but the place through which we must pass if ever we are to reach home at… Continue Reading “Just the Beginning”