Journal of Sacred Work
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Days 322-323 Back Home
Recently, my son John and I had an opportunity to go visit my mom in Vermont. Nearing her 97th year, mom's hearing has diminished to the point of near deafness, which makes quality conversations more difficult, but not impossible. However,… Continue reading
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Days 315-316 The Only Truth I Know
"Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams — they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do — they all contain truths." -Muhammad Ali Trees don't question, they receive water's blessing and simply soak up nourishment into… Continue reading
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Days 305 – 306 I Wish for You…
A tribute to Rev. Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 301-302 Being Intentional
Healing, body, mind and spirit Continue reading
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Days 287-288 To Be That Brave
“Pakistan produces people of extraordinary bravery. But no nation should ever require its citizens to be that brave.” Novelist, Nadeem Aslam Note: This reflection is dedicated to the dreams of Malali Yousafzai As a young girl she only wanted an… Continue reading
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Days 280-281 Radical Acceptance
I woke up feeling fragile. My tailored blouse concealed the rosary that hung around my neck. I donned a hand woven Tibetan scarf as prayer cloth and readied myself to meet the challenges of the day. Midday, I left the… Continue reading
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Love Is
Mandala by ~liz Sorensen Wessel Continue reading
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Days 252-253 Make a Joyful Noise
Note: this reflection is dedicated in loving memory to Dr. Stanley van den Noort whose life was an extraordinary symphony of Love's healing in perpetual motion. Happy birthday Stan! Sound strikes a universal chord of recognition and connects us to… Continue reading
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Days 231-232 From a Distance
How perceptions obscure our ability to see; how a change in thought can lead to a change of heart. Continue reading