“Knowledge is restored after perception first is changed, and then gives way entirely to what remains forever past its highest reach.” (1.2)
I think that this line is saying that we … continue reading
“My holiness is far beyond my own ability to understand or know.”
I am feeling awe today as I reflect on this lesson. Holiness is always with me, always has been, always will be.… continue reading
Happy Sunday!
This month in seminary we are studying Judaism. We finished our class on Buddhism on the 7th so later that week I was looking through my textbooks to get my studies and practices with Judaism underway. Our … continue reading
Saying ‘I don’t know’ brings us into humility.
I know that I don’t like change which tells me that I am afraid of a bit of mystery. I could say that … continue reading
A poem by Tricia Bates Smith, 1-9-2024
I had an epiphany today! These big words might scare you off. I will try to gift bag them for you, so they draw us together.
I am learning about me, so I’m… continue reading
“It is difficult for the untrained mind to believe that what it seems to picture is not there.”
“I do not see that face as it is now.”
I know the lesson … continue reading
Today in prayer I blessed the tree outside my window. Together we asked the other tall ones in my garden to join us in our prayer. Our group extended an invitation to the nearby mountain.
The mountain extended our view… continue reading