life
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As I was reading this passage from John O Donahue’s book ‘Divine Beauty’ this morning, I was inspired to write this: In the Silence, from the Silence In the Silence, from the silence, comes love from the heart of the earth. In the Silence, from the silence, comes the word, awakening In the Silence, from…
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And she spoke to me Saying Today the great Mother loves you The great Mother of the Earth welcomes you The great Mother holds you And she who created all loves you And she who created all desires you And she who is all, is in you She fills, she guides, she sparkles She gives,…
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Because in this moment There is nothing to fear Just you And what is. The water, the stones, the reflection That, is , what, is here If you are here. Truly really here Notice the stillness And do not be afraid Of the moment it creates Do not be concerned About the next thing, or…
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Today Wake up to a new you. This one, the one here today Different to yesterday. What do you say? Just another day? Or the start of something new For incredible, beautiful, loving you. How will you be today? Not what will you do, or what’s to get done But how will you be. For…
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They open up with warmth Just like you do When sunlight makes them brave Exposing their inner beauty Opening up their delicate petals Revealing. Warmth that opens. Delicately. Preciously. Raw openings Tender core Hidden behind the closed Frightened unsafe cold. Love that heals, is warm And it doesn’t need the sunlight It doesn’t need anyone…
James Ballantyne 