Journal of Sacred Work

Black Elk

  • The Sacred Art of Mandala Spirituality

    Today I would like to introduce you to the sacred art of mandala spirituality. In Sanskrit, the word Mandala means sacred circle. For me the circle symbolizes God there is no beginning, there is no end and the center represents… Continue reading

  • The Center of the Universe

    For those who keep company with us through this Journal, we thank you! Through the years, I have discovered expression of my spirituality through drawing Mandalas which offers endless possibilities. If you are curious about the name mandala, it is… Continue reading

  • The Light that Shines in Our Heart: Days 351-352

    For everything there is a season. With the arrival of winter’s dark sky, communities around the  world look to the miracle of light as a sign of rebirth and a source of hope. We celebrate the promise of new life… Continue reading

  • Star of Bethlehem: Days 344-345

    PLEASE NOTE THIS RECORDING I MADE AS A CHRISTMAS PRESENT TO YOU – CLICK ON THIS LINK: Download LIZ AUDIO FOR JSW Spiritual traditions understand December as the season when the sun arrives late and leaves early and with this… Continue reading

  • Day 361-362 The Star of Bethlehem

    The Star of Bethlehem Spiritual traditions interpret December as the season the sun arrives late and leaves early. This greater darkness brings with it a sense of our own vulnerability. December 21st is the longest night of the year and… Continue reading

  • Days 1-2 2011 The Distant Laughter of God

    "All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware." ~Martin Buber    On this New Year's Day, I like you, am reflecting on the mystery of the days ahead.   I am thinking about what  to take with me… Continue reading

  • Days 333-334: Circles

    The spirituality of the circle Continue reading