Autumn Clematis along the path to East Beach
11 Sept 26Beach visits need to be a more
Consistently
Divine part of my life
"Focus" was the Word of the day.
Glad I got that message!
Human : this word keeps popping up: "She was looking at a thought, a feeling... she said, "You're making me feel human." 🥲short reel.
Insidious : sneaking up on you when you aren't paying attention and wreaking havoc on your emotions and levels." p. 268 Dear Friend by Michelle Maros
Jackie, you are a spiritual being having a human experience 🙏
"Keep an eye out for the imbalances in your life" p. 268 Dear Friend
Let it Be. I felt compelled to scroll back and find my favorite of Brian Thornburg's Vennsanity posts. Turns out he shared it on August 16th, of all days! That was the day my car was backed into and Mom's legs gave out at Wayland's so, what else can we do but Let it Be
"May there be kindness in your gaze when you look within." p. 143 Eternal Echoes by John O'Donohue
"Maitri: loving-kindness toward oneself" p. xi When Things Fall Apart : Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chödrön
"Nothing is what we thought. I can say that with great confidence. Emptiness is not what we thought. Neither is mindfulness or fear. Compassion-not what we thought. Love. Buddha nature. Courage. These are code words for things we don't know in our minds, but any of us could experience them. These are words that point to what life really is when we let things fall apart and let ourselves be nailed to the present moment." p. 5 When Things Fall Apart : Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chödrön
"Only to the extent that we expose ourselves over and over to annihilation can that which is Indestructible be found in us." p.8
"Purposeful stillness" Sept 15 Dear Friend
"Quasi love affair" ~ Phil Dunster about this adorable bicycle scene in "Sunflowers" S3E6
"Remember, pivots can lead to hidden blessings. Be open and curious about new opportunities." p. 267 Dear Friend by Michelle Maros
"There is definitely something tender and throbbing about groundlessness." p. 9
"Uncharted territory... relax with the groundlessness of our situation" [wow!] p. xi When Things Fall Apart : Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chödrön
Vulnerability... Vital opening to change and truth." p. 154 Eternal Echoes by John O'Donohue
eXquisitely beautiful spot for a September afternoon swim
"Yawning abyss of spiritual hunger" p. 139 Eternal Echoes by John O'Donohue
we catch ourselves a Zillion times as nce again, whether we like it or not, we harden into resentment, bitterness, righteousness indignation- harden in any way, even into a sense of relief, a sense of inspiration." p. 11 When Things Fall Apart : Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chödrön
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