Dearest dancing monks, artists, and pilgrims, Tomorrow Simon and I will be joined by guest musician and Wisdom Council member Jamie Marich for our monthly Contemplative Prayer Service. Our theme this month is the 5th principle of the Monk Manifesto. Here is an excerpt from our Monk in the World self-study retreat.
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Judith Jessop’s reflection on solitude and community. A sabbatical is a precious gift. In my tradition it arrives like clockwork every 7
Imbolc and Brigid Blessing*Spirit of the rumbling ground,help us attune our ears to the renewal taking formbeneath the winter earth,snowdrops and crocusesin white and purple-petaled wonder,hedgehogs and bearsbeginning to stir from sleep.Let Brigid be our guideas we navigate the way from rest to slow emergence,support
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there are so many things to see here———the best for me certainly is the one with the trees….it is reality….what I like most is the one with the double-eagle—–it is glory and victory…..
You are a very talented photographer. Wishing you well in this endeavor.
patricia
Oh, Christine,
I see why the monk wants to go and live there. It is wonderful. I think your photos get more interesting and beautiful all the time!
Hugs,
Suz
I love your photos,
Thank you