Dominican Preaching through Word and Image
We feel like separate water droplets but we are also ocean. – Jane Hirshfield
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. – William A. Ward
Some people have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder, and even ecstasy. – Abraham H. Maslow
On the outside, our lives may look great. But what is it that is going on inside? Is there unforgiveness that is brewing? Remember this: our unforgiveness doesn’t hurt the one we won’t forgive – especially in those situations when it is a person… Continue Reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside”
How about if this day in Lent we fast from lethargy. Focus on what gives you enthusiasm for life.
As the Vocation Minister for our congregation of Dominican Sisters, I am often asked about how to choose from among the many wonderful possibilities of vocations. It is easy for us to choose when Choice A is clearly good, and Choice B is clearly… Continue Reading “How to Choose the Way We Live Our Lives”