A Vow to Create

The spiritual practice of engaging in a vow of silence is a discipline that comes to us from the monastic tradition. It’s a spiritual practice that is centuries old. The idea being that that silence “is a means to access the deity, to develop self-knowledge, or to live more harmoniously.” Silent retreats have been opened to people

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Fear Not

Fear creeps in unwanted, unexpected choking out reason with the cyclone of what if?   Fear overcomes you creating a caged animal clawing, fighting with the dire need to survive.   Fear transforms us diving us over a great abyss into camps of us vs. them staring each other down.   But one chorus of

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Hope (II)

Hope is a strong anchor mired in dreams and visions holding fast against the wind.   Hope is a strong anchor settled securely and soundly in truth.   Hope is a strong anchor nestled deep within preparing for-   the unknown the what’s next the what is to come.

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