Obedience, fasting, and prayer

Obedience, fasting, and prayer are laughed at, yet only through them lies the way to real true freedom. I cut off my superfluous and unnecessary desires, I subdue my proud and wanton will and chastise it with obedience, and with God’s help I attain freedom of spirit and with it spiritual joy. Fyodor Dostoevsky

Lord, make me an

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Francis of Assisi

But the healing place

But the healing place is within you. Healing is a gift you were granted at birth, just as you were granted others. Use your gifts, child. Use the beauty, the courage, the hope and the love that is in you. Call upon your strength. Use compassion and faith. Even during sad times joy is within … Read more

When you do things

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
Rumi