Tag: spirituality
group name: adore
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July 26, 2006 08:35 AM EDT --
When I finally learned to forget my SELF and thought of myself as belonging to all, then and only then I understood the troubles, wants and desires of others. I pray to stay in this knowledge till the . . . more
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September 09, 2006 12:18 AM EDT --
We speak of unconditional love. This kind of love is best described in the Bible in 1 Corinthians 13. When I read this chaper on love, I automatically think of God's love. In my mind, . . . more
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April 22, 2006 02:22 PM EDT --
I needed wood for my fireplace
you only had a match
told me I should take what I can get
I agreed but then
you wouln't let go
I carried the weight of two worlds
in one body
never favoring one . . . more
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May 04, 2006 11:33 PM EDT --
Glue
The Tibetans call it the great heart of sadness
St. Augustine called it restlessness
Buddhist call it desire, clinging
Rumi calls it longing, yearning
Abraham Maslow called the struggle . . . more
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April 26, 2006 01:18 AM EDT --
Transience
A rose, a candle, and
A single smile
Are all alike
They're just for awhile
But just for awhile
Is why they are here
They mean so much more
Like a single tear
. . . more
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May 11, 2006 03:39 PM EDT --
Paths That Cross
Growth is obvious in flower beds
And buds of bush and trees.
Spring, with life just beginning
All over the land.
A beautiful spirit sleeps silently
A flower in a nursing home bed.
Spring, . . . more
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August 06, 2006 02:28 PM EDT --
You're beautiful, pure light
You're luminous, so strong
Inside and out
You carry me
Endlessly
You're tall
And dark
And yet the brightest soul I've seen
Your smile
Could . . . more
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October 19, 2006 06:38 AM EDT --
In my search for light
there was only
the darkest night
It lasted for 30years
Love present
a rocky hill
I cried a river of tears
You my love
have been gone to long
Where shall I start
you destroyed our . . . more
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November 29, 2006 09:03 AM EST --
Has any body paid close attention to what is really happening in Israel. It is amazing to see the bible come alive as the prophesies of the old testament and the the new testament are revealed right before . . . more
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May 01, 2006 11:47 AM EDT --
You move me
You hold me
You shelter me
You mold me;
You take my brokenness
and make me whole;
You calm this storm that
rages in my soul;
Tenderly,
awesomely,
You draw me near; . . . more
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August 22, 2006 04:06 PM EDT --
I just got an email about a man named Dick Hoyt and his son.
This man is my new hero.
Rather than copy and paste the email I am going to link you to the article.
Be prepared to cry
To be inspired
. . . more
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July 19, 2006 11:22 PM EDT --
I was raised by my grandmother. Neither my mom nor dad wanted me when I was born. My mom was single and said that she would put me out for adoption rather than keep me. In those days being a young unwed . . . more
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April 25, 2006 11:13 PM EDT --
Stillness.. Quiet..... Peace.....Lots of it. Lots and lots of it.
It has been a couple of quiet weeks. I started getting anxious. "Father, is there something more I should be doing?" I asked . . . more
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May 14, 2006 09:06 AM EDT --
(Note: Mondo is a teaching device used in Zen used to either asses the level of understanding of the other person or to aid in bringing out further understanding)
The old monk asked the young . . . more
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July 18, 2006 11:09 AM EDT --
I lost my connection to organized religion the day after my Bar Mitzvah 30 years ago. Since then, I have lived life as an atheist. A comment by Richard McGirr, creator of the Happy Atheists group on Gather.com, . . . more
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August 03, 2006 02:50 PM EDT --
His breathing; fast
Head resting on the floor
His whiskers; white
Purrs; waiting at the door
With his paws he hugs me
With his eyes he loves me
Trusting with his life, his soul
At heart . . . more
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October 29, 2006 08:55 AM EST --
When the full moon is full
I know what filled it up
Love between a Mr. and a Mrs.
Your sweet and tender touch
I need so much
When the tide comes rolling in
That's when the love . . . more
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August 12, 2006 03:06 AM EDT --
My husband is one in a million. He is not perfect. We have had our share of hard times. Some of them were my fault, but not all of them.
He is my partner and my friend. He is the best person . . . more
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May 11, 2007 11:35 PM EDT --
In the Old Testament, He presents as a loud, Warrior King Who has chosen a nation for His own.
In the New Testament, except for a very few instances, He is the peaceful Lily Poet Who chooses individuals . . . more
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November 15, 2006 08:52 PM EST --
There he sits alone in a box. Do you see him? Everyday he watches you as you pass him by and don't even realize he's there. He was there when you parked your car to buy some milk at . . . more
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