“The calm within the storm is where peace lives and breathes. It is not within perfect circumstances or a charmed life… it is not conditional. Peace is a sacred space within, it is the temple of our internal landscape. We are free to visit it, whenever we seek sanctuary. Underneath the chaos of everyday living, Continue reading “Peace is a sacred space within”
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Reminders that all is holy
“It is well to have specifically holy places, and things, and days, for, without these focal points or reminders, the belief that all is holy and ‘big with God’ will soon dwindle into a mere sentiment. But if these holy places, things, and days cease to remind us, if they obliterate our awareness that allContinue reading “Reminders that all is holy”
All Days Holy, All Men Divine
“To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson Let’s Talk About It We are talking about Divine love this month in The Espirational Community on Facebook. Please consider this your invitation to join our community and participateContinue reading “All Days Holy, All Men Divine”
We Walked Barefoot on Holy Ground
“For that moment, at least, all our doors and windows were wide open; we were not carefully shutting out God’s purifying light, in order to feel safe and secure; we were bathed in the same light that burned and yet did not consume the bush. We walked barefoot on holy ground.” — Madeleine L’Engle Continue reading “We Walked Barefoot on Holy Ground”
This Way is the Life of the Spirit
“Jesus said – long before his followers had established churches and a priesthood – ‘I am the Way, the Truth and the Life.’ This Way is the life of the Spirit. To follow it entails no necessity for places (all places are holy ground), no priesthood, since every man becomes a priest unto God.” — Esme Wynne-TysonContinue reading “This Way is the Life of the Spirit”
One Little piece of Holy Ground to the next
“Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next. Is he ever wrong?” — J. D. Salinger We are talking about Holy Ground this month in The Espirational Community on Facebook. Please consider this your invitation to join our community andContinue reading “One Little piece of Holy Ground to the next”
Always on Holy Ground
“I’m of the opinion that we’re always on holy ground and some days it’s just more apparent.” — Jason Gray We are talking about Holy Ground this month in The Espirational Community on Facebook. Please consider this your invitation to join our community and participate in the discussion of this timely topic.
Tread Softly
Tread softly! All the earth is holy ground. — Christina Rossetti We are talking about Holy Ground this month in The Espirational Community on Facebook. Please consider this your invitation to join our community and participate in the discussion of this timely topic. (Fabric art, shown above, is available in The Espirational Gallery.)Continue reading “Tread Softly”
To Touch the Soul of Another
“The more deeply you understand other people, the more you will appreciate them, the more reverent you will feel about them. To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.” —Stephen Covey We are talking about Holy Ground this month in The Espirational Community on Facebook. Please considerContinue reading “To Touch the Soul of Another”
I Want to Walk Gently
“Through life, I want to walk gently. I want to treat all of life – the earth and its people – with reverence. I want to remove my shoes in the presence of holy ground. As much as possible, I want to walk in peace. “I want to walk lightly, even joyfully, through whatever daysContinue reading “I Want to Walk Gently”
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