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Sabbatical + Self-Study Sale ~ A Love Note from Your Online Abbess
For Rest on the Sabbath*
Sanctifier of holy rest,
on the seventh day you paused,
laying
down
the work
of creation,
and entered into sacred stillness.
Let us remember we were freed from slavery
in Egypt and you continue to call us
to be people of liberation.
Kindle in us the strength to say no
to a world of perpetual busyness.
Inspire us to set aside our plans
and goals to receive the lavish gift
of rest for o Read more of this blog post »
Sanctifier of holy rest,
on the seventh day you paused,
laying
down
the work
of creation,
and entered into sacred stillness.
Let us remember we were freed from slavery
in Egypt and you continue to call us
to be people of liberation.
Kindle in us the strength to say no
to a world of perpetual busyness.
Inspire us to set aside our plans
and goals to receive the lavish gift
of rest for o Read more of this blog post »
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“And don't we all, with fierce hunger, crave a cave of solitude, a space of deep listening—full of quiet darkness and stars, until finally we hear a syllable of God echoing in the cave of our hearts? —MACRINA WIEDERKEHR”
― The Artist's Rule: Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom
― The Artist's Rule: Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom
“The desert is also a place where we can face our own demons and shadows and be cleansed of them.”
― Water, Wind, Earth & Fire: The Christian Practice of Praying with the Elements
― Water, Wind, Earth & Fire: The Christian Practice of Praying with the Elements
“The [sun and moon] provide us with different-appearing worlds, which in turn form our two different minds; the one that reasons and the one that dreams.”
― Water, Wind, Earth & Fire: The Christian Practice of Praying with the Elements
― Water, Wind, Earth & Fire: The Christian Practice of Praying with the Elements
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