Love
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Days 86-90 – Love Versus Self-Rejection
“Those who live God’s Love see beauty where others experience shame.” – Dane Dakota, Woman As Beauty (Westview, 2010) Continue reading
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Days 76-77 – What is Our Personal Covenant?
We enter this earth by Providence. We are born bearing gifts within us including, most crucially, the gift of God’s Love. Continue reading
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Days 55-56 – The Medicine Cabinet
Our deepest thoughts are sacred and often secret. It is in our hearts where Love arrives holy and ineffable. God’s Love exists far beyond brain chemistry. For God is Love. Continue reading
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Days 31-33 – Friends Seen & Unseen
“When we toss light into the world it ignites a Love which may endure as a “constant companion.” In this sense, all of us are caregivers…Our friends are so often our caregivers, healing our hearts and brightening our lives. May… Continue reading
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Days 27-28 – Snow Falling From the January Moon
Who can paint from a palette smeared with ashes? -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 13-14 – Skin to Skin
Do we ever outgrow our need for the kind of Love we experienced when our mothers held us close? Continue reading
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Days 6 & 7 – Eyes
A comedienne joked on television that tests have shown we will fall in love with anyone whose eyes we gaze into silently for four straight minutes. Hopefully, blinking is allowed. It is funny how nearly impossible it is for adults to look… Continue reading
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Days 364-365 – Walking Graciously Through Life
Language binds us – and can drive us apart. Language, through poetry and fine prose, can elevate us to transcendent experiences of beauty. Language between lovers can lift relationships to other-worldly states. Language can help heal the sick. Language can… Continue reading
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Days 361-363 – Beauty: The Unfilled Gap
It’s so hard to wait for God when despair lies heavy. It is so difficult to know that on the other side of the unfilled gap lies Beauty. Continue reading
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