Tag Archives: spirituality
Grace in a Box
I do not go to church often because I don’t seem to find God there. I find Him at the beach, I think we are kindred spirits. I also find him at Holy Cross Abbey during silent monsatic retreats. Some … Continue reading
Posted in Meditation, Mindfulness, religion, spirituality
Tagged grace, Holy Cross Abbey, spirituality
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The Confessional of a Sinner
Here is my confession: Through my life, in the different iterations of me–the wilder one, the irresponsible one, the uptight one, the good girl one, the anxious one, the depressed one; in each of these phases of my life, I … Continue reading
Posted in Mindfulness, Relationships, religion, spirituality
Tagged authenticity, courage, religion, spirituality, vulnerability
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God Comes to You
Silence. Monks. Two words that don’t automatically come to mind when you think of me. Safe to say I’ve never been known to be religious, or quiet. At the end of my three-day silent monastic retreat, Father Vincent said to … Continue reading
Members Only
We spend the Christmas holiday with my immediate family every year. I took the kids to Christmas Eve mass at my parents’ parish this year. En route, my son asked, “Are we members there?” I told him no, his grandparents … Continue reading
Posted in religion, spirituality
Tagged Christmas Eve, Christmas Eve Mass, equality, joy, love, peace, religion, spirituality
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