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Wednesday Wisdom, etc.

Feeling the Music

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Wednesday Wisdom: Feeling the Music Feel the comfort and joy of music by listening to something that is special to you. It may be a song that holds fond memories, or one that you like to dance to. It could be your favorite music to sing along with, either by yourself…

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Living a Life of Self Compassion

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Wednesday Wisdom: The Need for Self Compassion For today, I’d like to share an audio meditation I made for my current online retreat: Living Comfort, Living Joy. I invite you to take a few moments, relax, and listen to it. Please visit the Mercy Center website to learn more about…

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Staying in the Dynamic Flow of Life and Love

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Wednesday Wisdom: In the Dynamic Flow of Life and Love During this Easter season, I am finding inspiration through what I am learning in the Living School. I am drawn to the notion of God as a dynamic flow, and that the energy of the Spirit is the energy of…

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How to be Enfolded in Mercy?

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Wednesday Wisdom: How to be Enfolded in Mercy? As we enter into the Easter season, I find myself living the transformative passage from death into life. Recently, a very dear friendship in my life ended, and as I mourn the loss, I am also holding the hope and promise of…

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Practice Visio Divina: More Ways to Pray

By Colette Lafia / Comments Off on Practice Visio Divina: More Ways to Pray

Wednesday Wisdom: More Ways to Pray. Since the Lenten season is about connecting more deeply with prayer, I wanted to share a practice I really enjoy. It’s called Visio Divina, sacred seeing, which invites the viewer into divine seeing. You can use this form of prayer with images from art books,…

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What Does it Mean to Hold Things in Love?

By Colette Lafia / Comments Off on What Does it Mean to Hold Things in Love?

Wednesday Wisdom: What Does it Mean to Hold Things in Love? Last week, I asked a rather quiet 5th grade girl to make a slight edit on her page for the class book we were making during library time about the women’s suffrage movement. When the students were working at…

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