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A Frog Trainer Retires

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Esther Hizsa

The image of trying to get all my frogs in a bowl keeps coming to mind whenever I notice a desire for things to go my way or fear that they won’t. This noticing brings a little more freedom. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Poverty of Spirit, Reflections, Stories | Tagged acceptance, ASIM CHAUDHURI, authenticity, being myself, belonging, Esther Hizsa, frog training, Julian of Norwich, orange shirt day, Phyllis Webstad, Psalm 36:5, spiritual director Burnaby, spiritual director Vancouver, The Showings of Julian of Norwich | 1 Comment

At This Table

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Esther Hizsa

“I’ll start,” says one spiritual director after we blessed the lunches we brought. One by one, we go around the table, sharing what’s been significant to us in the past month. One speaks of disappointment, another rages at loss, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections, Spiritual Direction | Tagged acceptance, baffled, Douglas Steere, His banner over me Iftar, His banqueting table, Joel Bergeland, Mount Olivet, peer supervision, Ramadan, Ron Frehner, spiritual direction, spiritual director Burnaby, spiritual director Vancouver, Standing by Words, The Real Work, Wendell Berry | 2 Comments

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