moment-by-moment
awareness of our
thoughts, feelings,
bodily sensations,
and surrounding
environment,
through a gentle,
nurturing lens.
When we practice
mindfulness, our
thoughts tune
into what we’re
sensing in the
present moment
rather than
rehashing
the past or
imagining
the future.
(Written from the comment of the great poetess of Listowel, Marie Shine)
in which the soulis drawn by Godis a type of anticipationof the eternal intimacy.And this prayer isnot only meant for religious.A life of prayer andmortificationprepares allto receive a moreintimate experienceof God’s love.
to reside in peacewithin myself,to realize mysoul’s deepestdesires in beingconceived hereon this blessedMother Earth.
your years, alwaysstay in a humble mindset.God resists the proudbut blesses a humble heart.‘Be not wise in yourown eyes; fear the Lord,and turn away from evil.’(The Book of Proverbs 3: 7 in the Holy Bible) .
great treasures andthey can speak wordsof hope to thosewho also find theirown lives threatenedby the power ofsin and death.Those who, theDeliverer savesfrom the hellfirethat threatens theirown hearts,they know whattrue freedom is.If we perseverein our search forthe Conqueror ofDeath even in themiseries of our lives,the Lord of Lifewillcome to uswith His peace andoffers to lead us…
Our union with God is our true person.It is who we are and not any thing we know.It is precisely our identitythat emerges from our false selfor from all that we supposed that we were.The identity- giving relationshipwith the living God emerges fromcommunion rather thaninformative communication.
Stephen gavethe most anointedmonologue,which coveredstrategic pointsin Israel’s historyaccusing themof rebellionand unbelief.His extendedspeech culminatedin a strong allegation.His accuserswere stiffneck men,who wereuncircumcisedin heart – andalways resistedthe Holy Spirit of God.(Reference to the murderof St. Stephen in the Actsof the Apostlesin the New Testament)
