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"Cultivate personal rituals of solitude. Learn to be with it all. Become immense. Set your prayers on fire."
                                                                     Mary Ellen Lough, Poet

When one of the Desert Fathers, Abba Lot, came to his teacher, Abba Joseph, and asked, “What more should I do?” The elder rose up in reply and stretched out his hands to heaven, and his fingers became like ten lamps of fire. He said: Why not become fire? …So what’s stopping you?
By Carolyn Held May 16, 2022
Finding balance in our focus...
By Carolyn Held May 9, 2022
Will we break free from whatever keeps us from flying?
By Carolyn Held May 2, 2022
In God we have eternal life...
By Carolyn Held April 25, 2022
It's always darkest before the dawn...
By Carolyn Held April 18, 2022
How does God ignite your soul?
By Carolyn Held April 11, 2022
Enter into the silence that allows us to listen deeply.
By Carolyn Held April 4, 2022
Liberating ourselves from what binds us and holds us back.
By Carolyn Held March 28, 2022
Living simply...
By Carolyn Held March 21, 2022
In what ways are we a witness to God's presence in our lives and in the world?
By Carolyn Held March 14, 2022
Living with our whole heart.
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