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February 2012
“No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.” ~ Proverb February is named for the word Februa Februa means to clean, purify and prepare. Ancient celtic cultures celebrated the beginning of February with Imbolc, “the belly of … Continue reading
New Year Quotes
“When one door closes, another opens, but often we look so long at he closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us”. – Helen Keller “We will open the book. Its pages are blank. … Continue reading
January/2012
“New Year’s eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man … Continue reading
Tree Quotes
“One is wise to cultivate the tree that bears fruit in our soul” - Henry David Thoreau “The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” – John Muir “Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, … Continue reading
December/Peace
“One is wise to cultivate the tree that bears fruit in our soul” - Henry David Thoreau This morning I woke up to a world covered in frost. As I gazed out the window at the frozen remnants of my garden … Continue reading
October/Infinity
“You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices.” - Deepak Chopra October is named after the Greek word “Octo” meaning … Continue reading
September/Light
“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” - Mother Theresa September 11th, 2001, a day that changed our world. The day after 9/11, I was inspired to begin researching the origins of world … Continue reading
Posted in Sending Peace
Tagged 9/11, how 9/11 impacted a person to change their life, meaning of September, one persons dream for peace after 9/11, origins of monotheism and the tree of life, origins of the number 7, shared beliefs of jews christians and muslims, the healing of 9/11, the lessons learned from 9/11, the tree of life within, world religions and 9/11
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August/Prayer Beads
“The mystic discovers symbols. . . symbols are windows through which we can view the essential nature of our being.” – Ngakpa Chogyam It is always an amazing journey when weaving together the linear left brain of our Western mind … Continue reading
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Tagged august, august in the eastern mind, august in the western mind, divination and beads, divination and prayer, eastern versus western mind, islamic prayer beads, mala beads, origin of divination, origin of prayer beads, origin of the japa mala, origins of taoism, origins of the word august, prayer beads, prayer beads for different beliefs, prayers beads from all cultures, rosary, taoism, the august ones, the origins of the bagua
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