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True Love

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After leading a whole  retreat on the topic of the heart I’m pleasantly surprised by what I came out with: To know and experience the love we have always wanted we must, absolutely must, begin by loving ourself completely. But this is not news, we have all heard this before. So what do I hope …

Om in the Sky

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Space has been a big theme for me so far this month. My desire to wrap myself in a blanket of space, to honor space, to be aware of the space that holds me and the worlds of space folded within me. Space has been my answer this busy, focused, ambitious month of January 2014. When I …

New Year’s Light

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Today is the day of epiphany- the day the light went on- when human’s inseparable connection to God was revealed in the Christian story of Jesus’ birth. Today for me meant my first day ‘back to work’  and included a slight, unrelenting headache in my left temple. Since returning from my trip to Ireland (photos …

Community Listening

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Enthralled by the cascade of sound, as I listened to these birds I imagined a town hall-type meeting going on amongst those branches- organizing their upcoming flight, their epic journey South (picture Jungle Book/Lion King/Land Before Time). This projection of mine on the birds was quickly followed by the thought- but how can they hear each …

To Let Go

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These leaves were the first I saw changing their colors and letting go from the branch. That was already a month ago, and still the beauty of this picture has stuck with me through everything else that I have encountered in the month’s time: the season’s turn, working intensely, shedding old skins, growth spurts… What …