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A Family of Cactus and “Guardians?”

Help me to see past people’s angry words and into their anxious hearts.

Posted in Guardians and Protectors, power and peace and gentleness, Prayer

Help us to be like Trees, Planted beside the Rivers of Water

They [the righteous] are like Trees planted by the Rivers of Water

Posted in a prayer for healing, Prayer, web of life

A Bright Spot in a Grey Day

“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” Mother Teresa

Posted in A Spiritual Spring Cleaning, connections, Prayer, Praying for our enemies, Praying together extemporaneously

A Tragedy for Our Entire Country

Good Morning, God! Oh, such PAIN and ANGER and SORROW yesterday morning when I came home from the Farmers’ Market and Kit told me that Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords had been SHOT. We thought she had been killed. This is Sandy’s

Posted in Prayer, Praying for our enemies

iLife, My Life and the Problems with Upgrades

Good Morning, God! I am still a little tired from — but so thankful for — a December filled with family and friends. Actually, I am grateful for a LIFE filled with Family and Friends. My desk is cluttered. My

Posted in Growth Opportunities, LOVE, pain, Prayer, Trusting God

Full Moon, Full Heart, and Hearing as Healing

Good Morning, God! Winter Solstice — Christmas — the Coming of the Light — aaah YES! You have not left us in darkness. You HAVE COME and YOU DO COME to Hearts who have made room for You. I’m pondering

Posted in healing, Hearing, hearing myself, letting the Holy Spirit flow through us, listening, Prayer

The Christmas Season is Coming in on a WAVE

Good Morning, God! Last night it started to RAIN and it is still not sure if it really wants to stop. The sky is grey and everything green is GREENER. I love it! The Season has caught a wave and

Posted in Holy Spirit, Prayer, rest, Rethinking, sabbath rest, sacred space

Off to see Kit

Good Morning, God! Wheee. . . A STRESSFUL TIME! Kit and I agreed that we would let the doctor make the call on whether Kit ran this year’s Honolulu Marathon or not. Because of a staph infection on his left

Posted in connections, LOVE, Prayer, Trusting God

Outsourcing our Worries — Prayer?

Good Morning, God! I don’t think I’ll read this book, God, but I really enjoyed the article about Sian Beilock’s research in Discover Magazine. Choke isn’t about failing to do our best — Choke is about falling into the abyss

Posted in choices, Prayer, respect, Worries

Praying Together — A Call

A call to pray together in small groups.

Posted in connecting, connections, intentional and invited sacred space, JOY, Prayer

Blogs I Follow
Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching

Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching