Tag Archives: MeditationExercise

What You Think Might Not Be the Truth

I have been looking at this little “x” on the deck for quite a few weeks, and wondering how it got there. Who put an “x” there with a sharpie and why? Wast it my husband for some unknown reason? … Continue reading

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Prayers for the Anglican Rosary in Times of Panic and Anxiety

For years I have walked with panic attacks by my side. Though, in the past years, they have only quietly been at my side without actually reaching out to cling to me in true form. Last week, however, that changed. … Continue reading

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My Final Word for 2021 – In This Place and Time

I know I did the same thing before. It might have even been last year, but I changed my word. Well, maybe I did not change it exactly, but I reverted back to what came to me first. The word … Continue reading

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Weak and Foolish Wonder

Listening to the daily Pray as you go scripture reading and meditation today, I was particularly struck by the connection between wonder and innocence. Some might consider innocence a form of weakness and even foolishness, but it is only from … Continue reading

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Art Blessing Meditation – May You Be Held

There is more to this blessing prayer. I have just not written it out. I also know that not all of it has come to me. If it were a card, it might open up to “May you be held … Continue reading

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Grounding Silent Breath Prayer

Short, easily memorable prayers have become very useful for me. Often times, life gets so busy that just taking a few breaths to connect with God is all we seem to have. That can be particularly true if you have … Continue reading

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My Cocoon – My Cave – My Outer Cell

Last night I was laying in the hammock on the deck and my husband asked if I was in my cocoon and if I would emerge a butterfly.  He was joking, of course.  I figured out the sides of the … Continue reading

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Being Held

A couple of weeks ago I was listening to a podcast on the Greater Good Magazine.  Krista Tippet, creator of the On Being show on NPR, is one of the guest speakers on the podcast.  The podcast is titled Krista … Continue reading

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At the Foot of the Cross

In our dining room next to the patio door to our deck, I have a collection of crosses on the wall.  It was not my intent to make it an altar of sorts, but it seems to have emerged into … Continue reading

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Breathe…Just Breathe – Holy Week

I mentioned in a previous post a couple of the devotions I receive via email.  One that I did not mention is Jan Richardson’s from her site The Painted Prayerbook.  Over Advent, however, I did mention her book that I … Continue reading

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