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Heart of mine, speak of my strengths…

Have you read The Alchemist, by  Paulo Coelho?  In this wonderful book, Santiago the shepherd embarks upon, and completes, a fascinating journey as he comes of age while in search of the riches that dreams are made of–his dreams. Consider … Continue reading

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Whose house is it?

As we near Holy Week, Christians are called to pray, reflect, and reverently contemplate the Passion. Different versions of the Holy Bible always evoke questions for me. Here are my thoughts, today, about a particular verse in the Gospel of … Continue reading

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Bibliography and Recommended Reading

Hi all – I am sharing the Bibliography from Pray Without Ceasing.  The book will be available in just a few more weeks.  Here’s my plan for getting this information out into the world: I will have a few lending … Continue reading

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Freedom

(an excerpt) Now understanding the connection between creativity and freedom, we ask:  how do we create the conditions by which all life can return to its natural state of freedom?  “and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall … Continue reading

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Self-Esteem

We are truly children of the Most High.  We are not only a creation, but an extension of God.   We are crafted by an omniscient source which is pure, spectacular loving energy, and limitless power.  There is no mistake with … Continue reading

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Meditation

This is an excerpt from the chapter I wrote on Meditation.  Here I am sharing with you four of the eight Meditations that I have designed for my readers.  You’ll have to read the book to learn the other four!! … Continue reading

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Hope

Here’s a little excerpt from my chapter on Hope. “And when the night is cloudy, there is still a light that shines on me…”  Paul McCartney and John Lennon.  As the story goes, Paul McCartney’s late mother, Mary McCartney, came … Continue reading

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Words

Expression through language takes many forms:  some processes are representative of our outer voice, some represent our inner voice, and some lie in the overlap between out outer voice and our inner voice. The Outer voice.  The spoken word is … Continue reading

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Grace

Let us examine another perspective about Grace.  John Newton (1725-1807) experienced a “dark night of the soul”, converted to Christianity, and, in 1772, wrote a timeless masterpiece, in the form of a hymn, entitled Amazing Grace.  Newton was a British … Continue reading

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Generosity

Generosity is one of The Six Perfections. Below is an excerpt from the Generosity chapter in Pray Without Ceasing. Also included in that chapter is my original concept of the 12 Restorations. These Restorations are loving gifts that all of … Continue reading

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