There is a proverb that says, “He who wants to rule the world should first grow a small garden.”
Based upon experience, that act will teach a lot, including humility.
I keep this flowering apricot as a deep lessons. It is old. It is scarred. Some portions are dead. It has dieback. Yet in all these years, it has been [...]
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I Am Living. I Am Dying. …a meditation
Posted in Uncategorized on January 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A Christmas Thought on the Path
Posted in Uncategorized on December 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It might seem that Jesus is too tough on us. Many have struggled with these words of Jesus: Matthew 7:14 “But small is gate and narrow is the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.”
You might think, “This is too hard. I might as well give up now.”
But if we think [...]
Solitude and Meditation
Posted in Medtitation, Uncategorized, tagged Meditation Practice on December 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Solitude and meditation go hand-in-hand. But today we create it in the middle of a busy world. We find space and time for it, no matter how we live or how busy we are.
Matthew 14:23 After he had dismissed them (the disciples), he went up a mountain to pray. When the evening arrived, he was [...]
