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Surrender
Yesterday, there wasanother letting go.What I wanted was set aside for the good of someone else. This morning, there was another noticingof how dark and dull another life would beif I were not here to lift the blinds or change the batteries. … Continue reading
DIY Prayer Retreat #10: The Days of Autumn
Here’s another one-day prayer/silent retreat outline. Boelle Kirby adapted it from sections of “Befriending Insecurity” by Johnny Sears in Weavings Journal, Nov/Dec/Jan 2016-17, and May I Have This Dance by Joyce Rupp. You’ll find the introduction to Do It Yourself group prayer retreats here and other … Continue reading
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Tagged Boelle Kirby, Carl Mueller, Creative Splurges, Esther Hizsa, fall leaves, Horse Chestnut terminal bud in winter, Johnny Sears, Joyce Rupp, leaf, Rob Howard, Sharon, Shaun C. Williams, spiritual director, spiritual director Burnaby, spiritual director Vancouver
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DIY Prayer Retreat #6: Praying with Our Senses at the Beginning of a New Year
Nearly every month I gather with friends for a silent retreat. It has been a rich experience. I explained how it works here. Thanks to Ann Green, who helped me put this retreat together. Supplies needed: Jelly Bellies (5 per person) … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer, Prayer Retreat Outline, Reflections, Resource
Tagged Abbey of the Arts, Anne Yungwirth, Beau Considine, Christine Valters Paintner, Esther Hizsa, First Bird Back, Gemma Rest, Gemma Trust, Gerald Manley Hopkins, Goldfinch, House Finch, Isaiah 43:16-19, Jelly Bellies, leaf, Living from the Heart, Lulu Lovering, Matthew 4:18-22, Pied Beauty, Psalm 34:8, seved mostafa zamani, SoulStream, spiritual direction, spiritual director Burnaby, spiritual director Coquitlam, Splash, The Artist's Rule, Visio Divina, Wicked Sushi
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An Everyday Pilgrim 