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Making Space for the Shimmers
During a recent silent retreat, I experienced deep moments of restful contemplative prayer by a lake, communing with God. The gentle...
Tongua
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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Horses Speak of God and the Prayer of Consideration
Nature and all of life leads us to God, and also to God’s activity. His creation is ongoing. Jesus used the world around Him to reveal...
Tongua
Sep 14, 20213 min read
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Relaxing into transition
To be alive is to be in transition. Living things change. God’s creation of us is ongoing. Transitions can feel like that up-in-the-air...
Tongua
Jul 18, 20212 min read
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Prayer Walking a Labyrinth -- with a Printable Guide
Prayer walking a labyrinth is an ancient spiritual practice that is a metaphor for the spiritual journey.
Tongua
Sep 26, 20202 min read
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DIY Embodied Nature Retreat
Choose a place and time for your retreat. Allow at least an hour, if possible. A favorite spot for those who retreat in the cottage at...
Tongua
Jul 30, 20202 min read
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Embracing Embodiment
For many of us, our means of connection with the world and with one another in this time is through one-dimensional screens, which mostly...
Tongua
Jul 30, 20203 min read
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Spiritual Practices & Justice
Flashes of my childhood have been flooding my mind and heart in recent days. Peering through the playground fence of my downtown daycare...
Tongua
Jun 11, 20203 min read
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Domestic Monastery
Behind this monastery door lies a way of life. Monks have intentionally created spaces for centuries, holding all things in common while...
Tongua
May 27, 20203 min read
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