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Creative Spirit Lives Within
Creative spirit lives within the space between happiness and pain. I only focus when the balance hangs precisely in between. Happiness can easily drown the voices that compel me to create. And pain can demand my undivided attention. Rare moments … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, doily, spirit, vintage
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Difficulties
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict. ~ William Ellery Channing
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Tagged difficulties, grow, rough patch, spirit, strong, William Channing
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May I Be Truly Happy and Free
May I be filled with loving kindness, May I be well, in body and in spirit, May I be safe, from inner and outer dangers, May I be truly happy, and free. ©Jack Kornfield
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Tagged bc, Beauty, freedom, happy place, hope, inspiration, Jack Kornfield, Life, loving kindness, nature, Peace, photograph, safe, seeing, soul, spirit, thoughts
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The Greening of All Things
The divine photosynthesis that grows everything from within by transforming light into itself ~Hildegard of Bingen [1098–1179] called this viriditas, or the greening of all things, a metaphor for spiritual and physical health, which is visible in the divine word.
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Tagged bc, Beauty, forest, garden, Hildegard of Bingen, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, photosynthesis, soul, spirit, spring, survival, thoughts, veriditas, words
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Eagles
Eagles speak to me of spirit, my father, strength and power, being above the mundane things of this earth, seeing with eyes of spirit. My spirit always reacts when I see or hear eagles. ©Sharron R. McMillan
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Tagged bc, Beauty, eagles, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, poem, seeing, spirit, thoughts
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Nature’s Heart
Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in a while, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. ~John Muir
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Tagged bc, Beauty, forest, heart, inspiration, John Muir, Life, love, nature, photograph, Quote, spirit, survival, woods
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Don’t Put It All Back In The Attic
Don’t put it all back in the attic, that generosity that moves us to give more than we take, the happy greetings to those we never noticed before, the desire to be with those we love even though they are … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, generosity, hope, inspiration, Life, Peace, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, remember, soul, spirit, thoughts, world
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Stop, Look, Listen
We need to lift our eyes from the puny products of our own making, glance upwards more often where eagles soar carefree in currents overhead see brand new, soft hued leaves of gigantic maple trees that have lived here so … Continue reading
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Tagged bc, Beauty, eagles, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, remember, seeing, sky, soar, soul, spirit
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Eagles
Eagles speak to me of spirit, of my father, of strength and power, of being above the mundane things of this earth, seeing with eyes of spirit. My spirit always opens wide when I hear eagles. ©2015 Sharron R. McMillan
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Tagged eagles, freedom, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, seeing, sky, soul, spirit
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Eagles
Eagles speak to me of spirit of my father of strength and power of being above the mundane things of this earth seeing with eyes of spirit. My spirit always reacts when I hear eagles. ©2015 Sharron R. McMillan
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, eagle, freedom, inspiration, nature, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, power, seeing, soul, spirit, strength
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