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Storehouse: Tell Me a Story

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Christiana McQuain

“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”  ~ Philip Pullman Once upon a time… It was a dark and stormy night… In the Beginning… We hear these phrases and we settle in … Continue reading →

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Storehouse: How do you get to Carnegie Hall?

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Christiana McQuain

All faith traditions have their own spiritual practices which serve to afford believers a means to connection with Source or spirit.  Although it certainly can, a practice that we gain spiritual benefit from doesn’t have to be an intricate ritual.  … Continue reading →

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Harvest: Earth Meditation

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Bob Patrick

Our weather in metro Atlanta is really delightful these days, but we all know that could change soon and will change before long.  It may be that you are reading this in a part of the world where the weather … Continue reading →

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Harvest: Fire Meditation

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Bob Patrick

What is the magic, the energy, the creativity of Harvest?  These are the movements of the element of fire. Is it the power of the Sun shining on the Earth that brings forth crops?  Is it the flooding and flowing … Continue reading →

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Harvest: Of the Heart

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Bob Patrick

At the end of an unusually long day, within the space of just a few minutes, I had conversations with all three of our grown children, with my wife, and enjoyed a few minutes with our two aging dogs–also beloved … Continue reading →

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Harvest: From Earth to Spirit

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Christiana McQuain

I enjoy pondering this concept of harvest in the sense of the spiritual.  It has inspired me to think about how the world of nature is a reflection of the world of the spirit; how existence itself is always the … Continue reading →

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Harvesting Memories

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Christiana McQuain

Contemplating this theme of “harvest” has brought back some very distinct memories for me. That, coupled with the scent of autumn on the air, has afforded me the ability to recall events long past that might otherwise have been lost … Continue reading →

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