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True Wisdom

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. ~Socrates

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Solitude or Loneliness

Language has created the word ‘loneliness’ to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word ‘solitude’ to express the glory of being alone. ~ Paul Tilich

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Actions

Actions speak louder than words and they tell the truth.

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Obviously

The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply. ~Kahlil Gibran    

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Reflections

Religions  are reflections of only a few of the rays of Truth. All of it is true – but none of it is All the truth. Man has moulded light, formed it into shapes, cast in gold but no particular … Continue reading

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Illusive

My thoughts flit about like brown creeper on cedar tree. Peace, Wisdom Gratitude Pain none sit still enough to be seen or to complete the epiphany. Maybe catching a glimpse peripherally is enough to reassure me again birds and words … Continue reading

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Being Informed

Did you know breathing deeply in the woods increases your immune system, and eating organic food decreases disease, toxic chemicals should never be ingested, laughing helps your body heal and drinking fresh clean water washes toxins right out of you. … Continue reading

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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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Being You

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are. ~Joseph Campbell 1904–1987

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This Time

There always has to be one, one voice amongst all the kind, loving, affirming ones that echoes louder and seems to have more power to leave me guessing my worth and my motives again. But not this time. This time … Continue reading

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Perseverance

  Over and over Then more – over Be strong, take courage Be patient & persistent Don’t get discouraged It is what it is, but not what it seems Don’t delay, don’t give up The last stitch could mean Something … Continue reading

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On The Verge

Words that have nothing to do with truth, peace or greatness Avarice protecting place, position, stuff from those who need it most Revenge for not playing the game by someone else’s rules. . . ©Sharron R. McMillan  

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One Piece Is Missing

It’s easier to fly off to other countries to talk about peace then stay home and live at peace with one’s neighbour. Building walls does not create peace. Peace is a gate that opens both ways. Peace reaches out with … Continue reading

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The Light of The World

Light is not so much what you directly see as that by which you see everything else. ~Richard Rohr

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Heart Art Earth Art

Using your collection of rocks and shells, you’ve created art with heart from the earth. I just noticed art is encapsulated in the words heart and earth.  Meant to be together. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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