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Posted on April 24, 2016
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It is a wholesome and necessary thing for us to turn again to the earth and in the contemplation of her beauties to know of wonder and humility. – Rachel Carson
Category: Care of the EarthTags: black and white photo, clouds, cloudy sky, crane creek park, nature, oak tree, photo, photography, quote, rachel carson, vineyard
Posted on April 17, 2016
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Borrow the Beloved’s eyes. Look through them and you’ll see the Beloved’s face everywhere. No tiredness, no jaded boredom…things you have hated will become helpers. – Jalaluddin Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks, We Are Three
Category: Finding GodTags: black and white photo, blue ridge mountains, clouds, coleman barks, grand tetons, grand tetons national park, nature, photo, photography, quote, rumi, snake river, we are three
Posted on April 10, 2016
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Just as parents care for their children, you should bear in mind the whole universe. – Zen Master Dogen
Posted on April 3, 2016
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The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made. And the activity of making them changes both the maker and their destination. – John Schaar
Posted on March 27, 2016
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As Psalm 118 tells us today, This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad!
Posted on March 13, 2016
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Today is the 5th Sunday of Lent. Like last week, our Responsorial Psalm gives us a phrase that we can hold with us throughout the week. The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy. – from Psalm 126
Posted on March 6, 2016
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Today is the 4th Sunday of Lent. What better words can we keep with us this week than those from our Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 34: Taste and see the goodness of the Lord.
Posted on February 21, 2016
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Today is the Second Sunday of Lent. In today’s Psalm, we respond with the words, “The Lord is my light and my salvation.” What better words to repeat?! What better mantra can we find than to remind ourselves of this truth?
Posted on February 14, 2016
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Today is the First Sunday of Lent In today’s reading from Romans 10:8-13, Paul writes “The Word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart.” We so often look and listen around us for God’s voice – for direction – for wisdom. Could… Continue Reading “Listen”
Category: LentTags: forest, illinois, lent, listen, nature, photo, photography, quote, river forest, romans 10:8-13, trees, winter
Posted on February 10, 2016
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Life does not accommodate you; it shatters you. Every seed destroys its container, or else there would be no fruition. – Florida Scott-Maxwell – The Measure of My Days