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What am I living for in detail? What is preventing me from living it?

I am living for the day that I have no fear of what others think of me or what others are capable of doing to me. Then I would enter fully into the dark night of my soul. Fear and … Continue reading

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RISING EARLY

 My brother priest called me yesterday Asked me to take a walk early this morning Thank God for falling back an hour We walked as brothers Into the paths and wooded areas Shared and spoke of Godly things Warmed by … Continue reading

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Leaves are Falling!

  ring  Leaves are falling All colors and shapes Most not noticed by human soul Some believe that the leaf is dead The beautiful color and Falling Dance Actually, it may only be the beginning Decomposed nurturing the soil Because … Continue reading

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Storm Surge

Storm Surge Like emotions of an anxious nation Storm surges Fun at first with surf and turf             a game, a sensation but then reality makes landfall             flood of feelings             I demand it now mentality Some believe we … Continue reading

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God is my “i-am-phone”

October 7, 2012 O Beloved God Thank you! Thank you for my life and family and so many gifts from sight to insight Marvelous to me is you wonder and awe Even the darkness and persecutions are gifts My limitations … Continue reading

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October 1, 2012

Today we hear in the Office of Readings the beginning of the Book of Job. Job loses everything in this world except his body and soul his remembrance and gratitude for all that has been and the ability to sing … Continue reading

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Turtles in Heaven?

In honor of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, Catholic Stewards of Creation presented this encore article.

 

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Jesus, where are you?

O Jesus – Where are you? And yet I know you are nearer to me than I am to you I am in awe at how you have been purifying me You alone are my love, Yet earth keeps calling … Continue reading

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Not Very Still

31 August 2004 ~ Prince of Peace Abbey Not very still, rather restless Sitting before you Crossed legs, yoga style Full of gratitude You love me Jesus Just the way I am Here and now Through and through and you … Continue reading

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Reflections: on the beach @ sunrise

Greetings! I am going to Loyola Maryland this week to continue my journey to a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Pastoral Counseling which may lead to a doctorate in pastoral counseling. This is my latest chapter of my book. It … Continue reading

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