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Hagia Sophia and Sacred Places

t isn’t easy to care for what we CAN SEE. HOW MUCH HARDER it is to care for what we CAN’T SEE! I can’t see my inner Temple. I can’t get a printout on the state of my soul. There are No meter readings to tell me how I’m doing on energy inflow and output.

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Posted in Centering Prayer, humility, living within limits, recovery time, rest, sacred space

Dawn, Dusk and Transition Times

Good Morning, God, I love dawn and dusk — transition times let me see Time Moving. Looking at the phases of the moon is almost like that. Maybe THAT is why the Before and After Photos were so motivating? It

Posted in a hand up, rejoicing, sacred space, time, Transitions, Uncategorized

A saint’s cell and solitude and silence

Another lovely day, God! Thank YOU! This morning we went back in time – back to the 600s in Glendalough. St. Kevin had gone off to be holy and ended up founding a monastery back in the 600s. I felt

Posted in an invitation to abundant life, authority over my life, Balancing and adjustments, both / and, breathing in Your Spirit, compassion to care for myself, connecting, sacred space, solitude and silence

Lessons in Stopping, Gifts of Seeing

Good Morning God! This is an incredible world! And last Friday before going to the spa at the Ihilani I went to look at the world YOU created. So beautiful! And it was good to get out of my usual

Posted in Perspective, refraining from work, reframing, sabbath rest, sacred space, stopping, stopping to see

Rainbows and Prayers

Good Morning God! This photo was taken (at a red light) on my way to the Prayer Workshop Thursday morning. At that point it was actually a double rainbow.  But I was thrilled to capture what I did!  It seemed

Posted in healing, Heavens declare the Glory of God, JOY, letting the Holy Spirit flow through us, Light shining through, Prayer, sacred space, the JOY of praying together

Happy Valentine’s Day

So good, God, all this focus on love . . . hearts and flowers — especially red flowers and, of course  chocolate. Yesterday the Farmers’ market was filled with red flowers — great armfuls coming in and going out. It

Posted in connecting, connections, sacred space, simple joys of daily life, small meaningful moments

Hello, Dolly — an Image of God?

In a class after church we were discussing You, God. In my group most people thought You were bound by the natural laws that You have created. How SAD that would be! I prefer thinking of you as a “Hello Dolly”

Posted in processing on deeper levels, sacred space, the essential nature of hope, the JOY of praying together, Trusting God

Casting my cares on God

Yes, God!  The Honolulu Marathon is tomorrow!  Less than 24 hours away.  Please take good care of Kit!  Keep him safe and well — and if he places in his age group, even better!  But, most of all I want

Posted in acknowledging my need for prayer, intentional and invited sacred space, sacred space

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