the highest practice…

🌀 the saying goes, “practice makes perfect.” but as Franciscan Priest, contemplative, and Christian mystic, Richard Rohr, says, “Perfection is not the elimination of imperfection, as we think. &nbs…

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We love any religion that asks us to change other people. We avoid any religion that keeps telling 'us' to change.
~ Richard Rohr

the work of healing and transformation begins within our own hearts and minds…

*full post:
https://themettagarden.com/2024/02/05/transformative-work-begins-within-our-own-hearts/

~j
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transformative work begins within our own hearts…

🌀 We love any religion that asks us to change other people. We avoid any religion that keeps telling ‘us’ to change. ~ Richard Rohr the work of healing and transformation begins within …

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"Yes, we do have roles and tasks in this world, but finally they are all the same—to uniquely be divine love in a way that no one else can or will." ~ Richard Rohr

asking how we can embody love in this life & world - in our thoughts, speech, actions, our relationships & careers - can be a practice.

may we align w/ & abide in love to the benefit of ourselves & others, to bring an end to harm & suffering.

~j
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the necessary work of healing…

🌀 “You cannot heal what you do not acknowledge.” ~ Richard Rohr wanting to look honestly with genuine interest in tending to the wounds still present and in reconciling the past, with g…

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i will simply BE…

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presence: a beautiful way to live…

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