Today's Reflection: April 21
The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made. And the activity of making them changes both the maker and their destination.
John Schaar
There are people whose presence is encouraging. One of the most beautiful gifts in the world is the gift of encouragement. When someone encourages you, that person helps you…
Simply do this: Be still, and lay aside all thoughts of what you are and what God is; all concepts you have learned about the world; all images you hold…
Breath into me Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may be holy. Move in me, Holy Spirit, that my work may be holy. Attract my heart, Holy Spirit, that…
The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. No, not at all. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest…
Nothing escapes the Creator's cycle. Not plants, horses, trees, birds, or human beings. Each soul is a gust of God's breath unfolding in the great energy that surrounds us like…
If I had my life to live over again, I would ask that not a thing be changed, but that my eyes be opened wider. Jules Renard
Our walls of division do not rise all the way to heaven. Metropolitan Philaret of Moscow
Blessed are those who have confessed their erring ways, who have asked for forgiveness. Blessed are those whose burdens have been lifted, who are able to respond with love. For…
Be as simple as a child: always see the best in everyone and with good intention; excuse the one who hurts you, seeing whatever harm he does as the result…
There's a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn't change. People wonder about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread. But…
Change is a fundamental element of consciousness. It is what calls our attention, awakens it, stimulates our questions. We see the red coat in contrast to the white snow... Without…
Forgiveness is not just some nebulous, vague idea one can easily dismiss. It has to do with uniting people through practical politics. Without forgiveness there is no future. To forgive…
It's when we change the level of our awareness that we start attracting a different reality. Gaston St. Pierre
We are simply asked to make gentle our bruised world. To be compassionate of all, including oneself, Then in the time left over to repeat the ancient tale, And go…