Grace Notes #13 (with Photos)
Now I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Hope
Mastery (Book Review)
This book will make you see that follow-through is the key component to mastery, and that is within everyone’s reach. Mastery is not a matter of talent, but one of learned and cultivated attention.
Take My “Art of Seeing” Class (at Camp Newfound in Maine)
This is a shameless promotional blurb for the Christian Scientists in this blog community. I’d love to see you there and have you in my class!
35 Million Illiterate Adults in the US (Quote)
If you can’t read, you aren’t using the internet, nor reading newspapers. How do you get your news and information?
Being a Mother (Serena Crawford Quote)
The biggest surprise of my life was finding out that the best thing that ever happened to me was being a mother…
We Are Not In Competition (New Poem by Polly Castor)
You are valid.
Me being valid too
does not make you less so.
Mindset (Book Review)
This is a wonderful book that I think everyone could benefit from reading. I give it five stars.
Some Links on Eco-Theology for Earth Day
For Earth Day, here are some links to articles on eco-theology in the Christian Science periodicals for your prayerful consideration:
Snootzelfruits (& Why We Created This Helpful Word)
“Snootzelfruits” is a lot more fun than “shouting ‘what’ from other rooms”!
Be You Faithfully (Jen Hatmaker Quote)
Be more concerned about being honest than admired. Resist self-preservation & embrace revelation, because the world is looking for someone to tell the whole truth.
Act as Possessing all Power
Sometimes we don’t feel we can do something we need to, and at other times, we need to get ourselves to do something we really don’t want to do.
Grace Notes #11 (with Photos)
So now I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Apt Analogy: God as Mother (Author Unknown)
– “In a mother’s womb were two babies. One asked the other: “Do you believe in life after delivery?”The other replied, “Why, of course. There has to be something after delivery. Maybe we are here to prepare ourselves for what we will be later.” “Nonsense” said the first. “There is no life after delivery. What … Read more
Prisoners of Geography (Book Review)
This is an interesting look at how geography has shaped history, and how it will continue to shape it in the future as well.
Peace is Holy, Sweet Stillness
“What type of atmosphere of thought do I wish to have for myself and for the world?…