Dear Hearts, Sept 5th 2019 I am writing in haste having not yet packed. Tomorrow I see my mama. How crazy and adorable she can be. Although she knew months ago of my visit, our phone conversation is largely about her desire that I hurry home. It is inconsequential that I have never lived in …
Good Morning Dear Hearts, Florida’s summer is has no wind, but damp warm sheets wrap you in ways that set your muscles to droop as your step out of the a/c into thickened soup. Still the sun shines resolutely, as if God were beaming through the dog days giving us pause, asking us to relax, …
Dear Hearts, Want to hear something magical? Director, composer and playwright Jim Wilson recorded the sound of crickets, then slowed down the recording, revealing something amazing. The crickets are an angelic choir of divine harmonies. Though it sounds like human voices, everything you hear is purely cricket. It made me wonder what it would be …
Whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son John 14:13 … Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. John 16:24 Tucker is a very lucky pup. My son adores him, running several times a day, playing Frisbee or hiking each weekend in …
See how the body’s eyes rest on externals and cannot go beyond. Watch how they stop at nothingness, unable to go beyond the form to meaning. Nothing so blinding as perception of form. For sight of form means understanding has been obscured. T-22. III.6 The Holy Spirit is the Christ Mind which is aware of …
Dear Hearts, We have received reprieve from the cold, but only days ago it was dangerous. The weather was literally deadly and even if you were swaddled in layers, the wind was face breaking. At 6 degrees I set out to the gym with a stop at the ATM. This is a little satellite of …
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Dear Hearts, Restless? Thinking about a change? I mean a really big change, the kind that you believe will set you free, the kind that you dream will solve your problems, the kind you imagine will heal the lack, inadequacy and anxiety that has plagued you too many years? Have you been longing for something …
by marybeth I need more poetry and less hierarchies. I need more snow days and less evening news. I long for the sound of a pond lapping as if she were the one drinking herself in and I was pouring my self out. I need less food and a long, slow stretch where fingertips reach …
Dear Hearts, In the midst of political tremors, under sunless skies, and through relationship terrors, there is bed where we can rest. There is choice that we can make. There is a Friend who is reborn each time we pause to receive God’s peace. The world seemed particularly difficult and cruel this week. It takes …
A Course in Miracles is a spiritual path, prose and poetry, lessons and teaching, offered for healing, for love, for waking into God. Its words come from a supra- human Source. I have practiced these words for more than a quarter of a century. Sometimes The Course feels like a lover… one that has my …