onehousean exploration of the contemplative lifeBreathe.- June 28, 2008 I've been battling some more pain issues just after my last dental pain disappeared. I'm supposed to be training to walk a half marathon in fall with friends and family but have only been out a few times. As anyone...http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/breathe.html Wash and dry.- June 23, 2008 My head may be in the stars but the laundry still needs doing. The goods of the monastery, that is, its tools, clothing or anything else, should be entrusted to members whom the prioress or abbot appoints and in whose...http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/wash-and-dry.html Twitters- June 13, 2008 I think my twitter followers got wiped out a few days ago when twitter was being weird and I pressed some button at the wrong time. So you may not be following Onehouse twitters anymore. At least I didn't set...http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/twitters.html Another Trip to the Library- June 13, 2008 For this book, Gardening at the Dragon's Gate: At Work in the Wild and Cultivated World by Wendy Johnson. Zen Gardening slideshow: New York Timeshttp://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/another-trip-to.html Loving Day.- June 12, 2008 This sky where we live is no place to lose your wings so love, love, love. - Hafiz Today is Loving Day. It's easy to forget that only some 40 years ago it was illegal to have a mixed marriage...http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/loving-day.html Twinkle.- June 12, 2008 My mind has been on the stars lately. Calgary skies are currently covered in a low rolling dark gray cloud usually reserved for my friends on the west coast of Canada. Maybe I am missing the lengthening summer skies, where...http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/my-mind-has-bee.html Love your anemones...- June 7, 2008http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/love-your-anemo.html This small hope- June 6, 2008 I'm getting rid of books and going through passages I marked with flags long ago. Some quotes no longer seem important and some I still want to remember. Like these ones: I offer you this hope. It is so small...http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/im-getting-rid.html Anonymous armies.- June 6, 2008 On working in a crisis center: I also learned about altruism and what an important part it plays in our emotions. You don't reach much about that in newspapers; we're taught that our species is mainly warlike. But now I...http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/anonymous-armie.html Structures- June 4, 2008 I've been thinking on this quote for a while: When I left the convent, I did not know how to live without these structures. I felt the whole tenure of my life had changed and yet I was still the...http://onehouse.blogs.com/onehouse/2008/06/structures.html |