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Can the Heart Win This One?

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Bob Patrick

Are we so disconnected from our own souls that we are unable to recognize the soul within another?   –Lisa Kiel True justice and equity will not happen until we see each other as equals.  –Rita Romero The Words that Lisa … Continue reading →

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Sticks and Stones

Posted on February 8, 2024 by admin

I’ve always been “husky” as they called it when I was younger. One of my earliest memories is of my Aunt B talking about my chubbiness and how it will come off when I get older, when it didn’t come … Continue reading →

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Liberating Love–Letting Go

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Bob Patrick

I find a lot of meaning in seeing patterns, symbols, shapes and repeating dynamics. Anytime. Anywhere. With any set of relationships. When I see a pattern or repeating dynamic or a symbol of a thing that is important to me, … Continue reading →

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Family Secrets

Posted on December 26, 2023 by admin

Every family has their secrets. The not so big one on my mom’s side was that she had a child out of wedlock and gave him up for adoption. I found this out when I was about 7 or 8 … Continue reading →

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Wonder and Mystery

Posted on December 19, 2023 by admin

When the kids were younger and still at home there were so many traditions that brought us into the Holy Days…. Decorating, cookie baking, photo ornaments, and gifts. We took out the holiday dishes and napkins. We went to church. … Continue reading →

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Mystery and Religion

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Bob Patrick

I think that in any religion there are those who embrace their faith with authenticity and with what we might characterize as curiosity, courage and compassion. In other words, they hold to their faith with open minds and hearts.  There … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Generous Offering?

Posted on November 29, 2023 by Bob Patrick

Recently, I sat outside on my meditation bench at the edge of the woods. The morning temperature was cool but not cold. I was enjoying the early morning light and a little reading with a cup of coffee. Suddenly, I … Continue reading →

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