In February of this year I took a writing class at a neighborhood church and it had quite an impact on me. As I was brainstorming ideas this morning for an upcoming retreat centered on prayer, I looked back on
The Gift of Time
When was the last time you took a vacation that was all about you? Can’t remember? It’s time to plan a get away that will take you away from your duties, obligations, To Do lists and all the noise that
What’s in Your Garden?
As I read in the Daily Word yesterday, I was struck by the garden being used as a metaphor. Here’s the part of the reading that spoke to me. “I can stop for a moment and picture a beautiful garden,
Immerse Yourself in Nature
I came across the following quote in a blog post by my friend Amy Putkonen recently and it really spoke to me. “Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer. Camp out among the grasses and
Loving Kindness
As I was going through some old paperwork this week in preparation for my upcoming move, I came across a Loving Kindness Meditation that I had misplaced. I was overjoyed to rediscover it as I like to use it as a guided