Tag Archives: Spiritual Director Vernon

Here Now

Posted on November 2, 2024 by Esther Hizsa

Between my father’s passingand the spreading of his ashes,my mother whispered to her husband,“I miss you.”I hear in her words how much he loved herand she, him. I think about my father with us nowas promised in scripture.In God, we live … Continue reading →

Posted in compassion, Mystical, Poetry, Prayer, Reflections, Stories | Tagged Acts 17:28, Calmness, Colossians 3:3, Drop, Esther Hizsa, Ignatian Spiritual Excercises, Jeremiah 31:3, Living from the Heart, Maria Eklind, Matthew 28:20, rjp, Romans 8:31-39, SoulStream, Spiritual Director North Okanagan, Spiritual Director Vernon | 1 Comment

The Penny Drops

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Esther Hizsa

The penny drops,and enlightenmentis eclipsedby the realization thatwhat had to be pointed out to mewas obvious to everyone else. Wonder hardly got a foot in the doorbefore embarrassmentshoved past her. Still, I’m glad I see nowwhat I couldn’t see then.It … Continue reading →

Posted in community, compassion, Poetry, Reflections, Stories | Tagged All the beauty that's inside, Conversation, Esther Hizsa, Ignatian Spiritual Excercises, Βethan, Living from the Heart, Psalm 36:7, Psalm 36:9, SoulStream, Spiritual Director North Okanagan, Spiritual Director Vernon, YoungDoo M. Carey | 2 Comments

The Demon of Resentment

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Esther Hizsa

We had a great plan. Then, bit by bit,what took shapechangedand changed againuntil I was left with more than my share of workand responsibilityalong with enough resentmentto keep me awake at night.What could I doto right this ship?I wanted to enjoy … Continue reading →

Posted in community, compassion, Poetry, Reflections | Tagged charcoal soul, cup of love, Esther Hizsa, Henri Nouwen, Ignatian Spiritual Excercises, Living from the Heart, Luke 11:15-26, Pray as you go, resentment, SoulStream, Spiritual Director North Okanagan, Spiritual Director Vernon, Svein Halvor Halvorsen, The Inner Voice of Love, Two hands one cup | 1 Comment

Certain

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Esther Hizsa

The five-year-old ignoredthe advertised exhibitsand, nose pressed to the glass,patiently waited,until she saw a crack, a tiny beak.Finally, a wet, vulnerable chick emerged from its protective shell. The child learned:if you wait long enough,you get what you hoped for. But certainty … Continue reading →

Posted in Childhood, compassion, Poetry, Reflections, Stories | Tagged Alice Walker, Certain, Esther Hizsa, Geum Cosmopolitan, Ignatian Spiritual Excercises, Living from the Heart, SoulStream, Spiritual Director North Okanagan, Spiritual Director Vernon, Sylvia Sassen | 1 Comment

Return to Your Rest

Posted on October 5, 2024 by Esther Hizsa

I really wish I could wake up grounded,walk through the day with ease,and be content with what comes. It’s not how my life goes most days. But I can returnand find rest for my soul, for You are beside me,always within me. … Continue reading →

Posted in compassion, Mindfulness, Poetry, Reflections | Tagged Alice Popkorn, Bark Cabin Natural Area, Esther Hizsa, Loneliness, Nicholas A Tonelli, Psalm 116:7, Spiritual Director Vernon | 4 Comments

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