I have been having problems with my online access all day so I offer above a wordless meditation.
-Christine Valters Paintner @ Abbey of the Arts
(photo taken at Glendalough in Ireland)
I have been having problems with my online access all day so I offer above a wordless meditation.
-Christine Valters Paintner @ Abbey of the Arts
(photo taken at Glendalough in Ireland)
Christine Valters Paintner sat down with CAC’s Publications Manager Mark Longhurst to discuss themes from her new book Give Me a Word: The Promise of an Ancient Practice to Guide Your Year. How can we receive a “word?” Christine discusses practical tactics like contemplative listening,
Dearest dancing monks, artists, and pilgrims, We live in times when it often feels like everything is coming undone. The Celtic hinge points of Autumn Equinox, Samhain, the Winter Solstice, and Imbolc offer the wisdom of living into a rhythm that honors the importance of times
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to our Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Abbey Program Coordinator Melinda Thomas’s reflection on her new book Elements of Being: A Spiritual Memoir in Verse. The poems started out
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Thanks lucy! :-)
breathtaking!
Thanks Ann and Bette, this was taken with my new wide angle lens and I lvoe the effect it has on photos of trees.
love the title “The Prayer of Trees”. the upward growth of the branches are beautiful!
What an absolutely breathtaking photograph! I have always loved trees and I find this picture to be particularly soothing. Thanks for sharing.