January 21, 2010 Daily Devotional
Meditation Video: Relax Snow – Kokin Gumi – Zen Garden
How many mystics have suffered from feeling abandoned by God! In reality, God didn’t abandon them; it was they who failed to remain conscious of his presence. God never abandons us; it is within our own consciousness that these [...]
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
Song: We Shall Overcome sung by Mahalia Jackson (video)
Song: Go Down Moses by Louis Armstrong (video)
In a real sense all life is inter-related. All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly. I [...]
Video – The Beauty of Nature
Winter Feast for the Soul starts today.
January 15 — February 23
The inspiration for the Winter Feast of the Soul came out of a three-line Rumi poem:
What nine months does for the embryo,
Forty early mornings
Will do for your growing awareness.
Based on the success of the first Winter Feast in Idaho [...]
WINTER FEAST FOR THE SOUL STARTS TOMORROW
AKAR SANKRANTI/LOHRI HARVEST FESTIVAL (Hindu)
Sankranti means to go from one place to another place (to change direction). It also means one meets another. The time when the sun changes direction from one constellation (of the zodiac) to another is known as Sankranti. It is celebrated in [...]
Earth is crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God, but only he who sees takes off his shoes, the rest sit around and pick blackberries. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning
A nature lover’s blog with lots of info and photos: http://crammed-with-heaven.blogspot.com/
Every action of our lives touches some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Song: Sure As the Wind by Libana (video)
Meditation Video: Relaxing Sounds of Wind in the Meadow
Feast Day of Brother Lawrence (Roman Catholic observance)
God does not ask much of us. But remembering Him, praising Him, asking for [...]
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