Monthly Archives: August 2013

Whatever the challenge, no matter the obstacle, may we meet it with confidence and grace.  Whether we surmount it is less significant than how we engage it.  May we muster all that we are as we greet the day and … Continue reading →

There is no prayer other than to say Thank You. There is no prayer other than to say I Hurt. There is no prayer other than to say I’m Frightened. There is no prayer other than to say Congratulations. There … Continue reading →

Prayer is the sound of the collective breath of all humanity.  It is the pulse of our synchronized beating heart.  It is the river of our shed tears.  Prayer is deafening when it is the sum of all our laughter. … Continue reading →

May today unfold in mystery and wonder.  We never know what challenges will present themselves, or whether delight or devastation are on our path.  We do know that the way is shared, that others have gone before, and still more … Continue reading →

Today we continue, for that is what we are called to do.  Our procession may not be particularly regal.  We may be, as the poet says, slouching towards Bethlehem.  Whatever our posture, as we greet the day, may we continue … Continue reading →

Prayer is call and response: we ask how, and the universe answers.  We ask why, and soon the reason is apparent.  We ask when, and suddenly realize it is now.  Prayer is less about ‘give it to me’ than it … Continue reading →