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What My Heart Wanted to Hear
A friend asked if I had written any poems about loneliness. I hadn’t. Then I listened to Brad Aaron Modlin’s poem “What You Missed That Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade” and Pádraig Ó Tuama talk about it. … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, compassion, Poetry, Reflections
Tagged Alice Popkorn, Brad Aaron Modlin, Daniel Ladinsky, Esther Hizsa, Hafiz, Loneliness, Lonely Leaf, Love Poems from God, Mrs Nelson, On Being, Pádraig Ó Tuama, Poetry Unbound, Rob, spiritual director Burnaby, spiritual director Vancouver, What You Missed That Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade, With that Moon Language
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DIY Prayer Retreat #9: Living Out Our God-Created Identity
Here is another one-day prayer/silent retreat outline I put together for our contemplative group. You’ll find the introduction to Do It Yourself group prayer retreats here and other outlines under resources. Living Out Our God-Created Identity Introduction: Gather together, light a candle and take time … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer Retreat Outline, Reflections
Tagged Charlie Brown, 紫流, Daniel Ladinsky, Dog & Cat, Esther Hizsa, God-Created Identity, Hafiz, John Flannery, Love Poems from God, Luke 7:36-50, Matthew 5:43-48, spiritual director, spiritual director Burnaby, spiritual director Vancouver, With that Moon Language
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That Sweet Moon Language
In the parable of the net, Jesus tells his listeners that the kingdom of heaven is like a fisherman that casts his net wide. He collects everything in the sea: fish and sea creatures, tin cans and old boots. God wants them all, … Continue reading