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A Musing Amma

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October 2014

October 16, 2014

Invitations on the Journey: Gratitude

When I travel, a list often accompanies me--things to pack, things to see, tastes to...

August 2014

August 16, 2014

Fragments of Faith

In the chaos of this summer, I have pondered my faith. In the face of...

May 2014

May 05, 2014

A Bouquet of Blessings for Patheos@5!

To be a blogger at all is a huge surprise in my life; it had...

April 2014

April 11, 2014

Revisiting GracePlaces–Gratitude in Holy Week

During Lent I have been returning to practices where I had already experienced the Grace...

January 2014

January 25, 2014

Prayer from the Body

O God, sometimes I have such big plans and hopes for the things I would...

November 2013

November 22, 2013

Gratefulness for Things Unseen

When I sit down to eat with my beloved ones, we always begin by going...

October 2013

October 31, 2013

A Saintly Rose

It is almost November, All Saints Day, and the roses that still bloom in my...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

Preacher Woman

This week I remember and celebrate the 30th anniversary of my ordination to the Ministry...

August 2013

August 12, 2013

Spiritual Companion: A Creature Wide and Small

Here in mid-August I have been left behind by my nearby and family and friends...

June 2013

June 25, 2013

Celebrating a Place in the Band

I visited another city this week, attended a church of another denomination for worship. Among,...

April 2013

April 10, 2013

Eastertide II: What is Blooming

My garden is a riot of color! My roses are blooming and blossoming in celebration...

March 2013

March 06, 2013

Lent 3 Sorting Memories

The clearing out of spaces continues this third week of Lent. It continues to be...

December 2012

December 28, 2012

Letting the Light In

I am so grateful to be in Christmastide after a challenging Advent! Break forth. O...

November 2012

November 19, 2012

Thanksgiving Vespers

It is coming on to evening; I became aware last night at a concert of...

November 13, 2012

In Gratitude for Women who Run WithThe Spirit

I am very grateful for so many thing this season, and right at the top...

August 2012

August 24, 2012

Choosing a Life Story

I sat with a companion this week to say farewell to the journey of five...

June 2012

June 26, 2012

‘Tis the Season!

This quotation just found me: "In summer the song sings itself!"   William Carlos Williams...

May 2012

May 09, 2012

Mothers Who Do Everything

  I am sending a shout out to those who have been formed in Spirit...

November 2011

November 24, 2011

Simple Gifts

It is Thanksgiving day, an unusually quiet one, with family strewn around the hemisphere, feasting...

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