Recently I had a fruitful conversation with a fellow priest in the east end of the country (while I am in the west end of the country). He asked me about my “new” church and community. I wrote to him that people in the immediate area don’t come to church (I am talking about the…
In Thick Nhat Hanh’s book “nothing is something”, he wrote, “There are so many wonderful things in the world. You body is a wonder. The flower is a wonder. The starts are wonders. If you only notice the unpleasant things, that’s a pity. Even the things that don’t look beautiful at first are wonders. A…
In Ashely Davis Bush’ book, “The Little Book of Inner Peace”, she wrote, ” An amazing truth is that your body and mind respond to what you imagine, even if it isn’t real. For example, your body will relax, whether you literally lie in the sun on the beach or visualize yourself lying in the…