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Art and Spiritual Practice

So have you missed the Abbey this week?  I have been on an amazing journey for five days with even more amazing women.  We close our time together this morning and then I will head back home to rest and renew and will return to blogging Monday.  In the meantime, visit my article on Art and Spiritual Practice at Patheos, a new site offering resources to explore the gifts of different religious traditions.

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One Response

  1. Yes I do miss you, and am not the least bit envious… But great that you’re on Patheos and contributing. I just joined yesterday and will friend you.