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Musings: Unblocking Again

I have been in a “dry spell” again:-(.  And yet I have so much I want to write about.  So many things running around my head.  But it all seems stuck inside and I haven’t been able to release it.  It is so frustrating. So let me start somewhere and see if I can unblock something.

So much has happened in my life in the last couple of months. Oh nothing monumental or earth-shattering – just life.  But it has been so much more than the various bouts of sickness that I have had to contend with.  Towards the . . . → Read More: Musings: Unblocking Again

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Spiritual Growth: Personal Prayers

Over time I have been asked to write prayers for different occasions.  I would like to share three prayers with you today.  The first is an “Artist’s Prayer”.  At the time of writing I was following the book the Artist’s Way written by Julia Cameron. 

This is quite an amazing book which sets out a twelve week course.  The sub-title of the book is A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity.  I have actually been through this book twice: the first time alone, the second time (about three years later) with a group of four other women.  I grew . . . → Read More: Spiritual Growth: Personal Prayers

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Spiritual Growth: Bible Scripture

A few weeks ago, as I prepared for a women’s retreat, I was asked to do a reflection on Scripture.  Because this is about writings from the Bible it is obviously a Christian based article.

I was raised as a “real Catholic kid”: pre-K through Teacher Training college I had nuns all the way! I received formal Religious Instruction classes right through college, but I never remember discussing the Bible let alone opening and reading it.  “Bible” was a word that described a holy book, but it was a book that I never read.

I saw my first TV . . . → Read More: Spiritual Growth: Bible Scripture