Category Archives: Prayer
blowin’ in the wind . . .
We ran the north end of Siesta this morning. Afterward we made a labyrinth not far from a group who were doing beach yoga, closer to the parking lot side of the beach than the water, at the entrance to the public beach nearest to the green life guard station. As I walked I prayedContinue reading “blowin’ in the wind . . .”
God is still speaking
we believe in the ucc . . . God is still speaking: thank you Jennifer. Be sure to check back tomorrow for “grand” . . . “brilliant” . . . even, commercials from our trip to Ireland. may you know tonight that God is still speaking. may you know tonight thatContinue reading “God is still speaking”
We’re home
Some of you may have remembered to pray the Evening Prayer we suggested each night for this time away. Patricia and I remembered it often . . . but . . . sadly . . . not always. Anyway . . . the prayer goes like this, for those of you who may have forgottenContinue reading “We’re home”
Scenes you can reenter
In the July issue of “The Sun’” there is a summary of several interviews with the psychologist, James Hillman, who died last year at the age of eighty-five of bone cancer. The article is wise . . . about aging, and other things too. The last paragraph affirms: “Another thing that old people often reportContinue reading “Scenes you can reenter”
Cinnamon, Cyprus, CIW, Clay & Courage
Cinnamon can carry 18,311 tons. She is from Limassol in Cyprus. Cyprus is situated in the northeastern corner of the Mediterranean, at the meeting point of Europe, Asia and Africa. Since the dawn of history, Cyprus has been one of the most interesting areas of the region and has a rich and visible cultural history.Continue reading “Cinnamon, Cyprus, CIW, Clay & Courage”
driftwood labyrinth
Our time in Duluth has been filled with family and food and fun. When we first got here, I attempted to make a labyrinth in the Park Point sand – but it is too soft to carve as we carved the labyrinths in Ireland on the beach that was cleared each night by the tideContinue reading “driftwood labyrinth”
October
In the post titled “Labyrinth” we included the phrase from Patrick Kavanagh, “prayering of the earth.” In that same post we spoke of looking forward to time over the next three weeks with children and grandchildren. That time has copiously begun, even as we (at least me [phil[) a bit mistily begin our reentry post-jet-lagContinue reading “October”
22 doors
Many, if not most, get fascinated by doorways and doors and gates in Ireland. Here are a few of the ones that captured us:
soul food
Got a bit more internet speed tonight, so will try a few pics. Today was our final morning with Mary Meighan. It is beyond words to say how her way with Celtic Spirituality has opened us and inspired us and humbled us and encouraged us and emboldened us and delighted us. Thank you, Mary! MayContinue reading “soul food”